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Biomes

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

DESERT

Photo by szeke

FOUR TYPES OF DESERTS

  • Hot and dry
  • Semiarid
  • Costal
  • Cold

CLIMATE

  • Precipitation: less then 50cm per year
  • Temperatures: ranging from 49*C to -18*C

PLANTS

  • Most plants in the desert do not get very large
  • Examples include:
  • Star cactus
  • Barrel cactus
  • And the jade plant

DESERT ANIMALS

  • Like its plants the deserts animals are typically smaller organisms
  • Examples include:
  • Road runner
  • Meerkat
  • Desert tortoise
Photo by daarkfire

THE ROADRUNNER

KEERKAT

DESERT TORTOISE