Biomes
Published on Nov 25, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
TUNDRA
- The climate is usually 45-50 degrees fahrenheit.
- The plants get very little water.
- Contains foxes, mice, bugs, small birds.
- Found at the northern hemisphere in latitudes of 50-70
Photo by Stuck in Customs
RAINFOREST
- Very humid due to rain.
- Located at the south hemisphere near the equator.
- Trees have big leaves to absorb light.
- Has chimpanzees, cougars, sloths, etc.
Photo by Problemkind
MARINE
- It is usually 39 degrees and has a lot of wind.
- Found wherever there isn't land.
- Plants adapted to living under water with strong root.
- The biome has fish, sharks, octopus, pelicans, etc.
Photo by Ondablv
DECIDUOUS FOREST
- Has very moist climate between 50 and 23 degrees.
- Can be found at the eastern half of North America.
- Trees grow very tall to receive sunlight.
- Contains birds, mice, snakes, and multiple bugs.
Photo by Andrew Schaefer
TAIGA
- Found near or on mountain tops.
- Occasional rain due to mountains trapping clouds.
- Plants need to have strong roots and depend on wind for pollination.
- Has foxes, bears, mice, owls, eagles, and multiple bugs.
Photo by blmiers2
DESERT
- Receives very little water.
- Has almost no plants.
- Found near mountains on the side wind blows.
- Small animals such as lizards, snakes, turtles, and vultures.
Photo by Edgar Barany
ICE
- The climate is extremely cold
- Located at the north and south hemisphere
- Plants must grow quickly during growing season
- Polar bears, rabbits, and multiple birds
Photo by JKDs
FRESHWATER
- A moderate climate to live in
- Found at rivers and lakes
- Plants use the water instead of searching it
- Fish, bugs, river snakes, and an occasional alligator
Photo by JoelDeluxe
