Bog Biome Project
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
WHERE?
Bogs can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia.
CLIMATE
- Bogs can be humid with lots of moisture, or they can be quite cold and snowy.
- The temperature can be lukewarm or 30 degrees and below.
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ABIOTIC FACTORS
- Moss
- Fungi
- Shrubs
- Insects
- Raccoons
LABRADOR TEA
NATIVE PLANT
ADAPTATIONS
- It has fuzzy leaves.
- Poisons and paralyzes predators when eaten.
- Grows despite growing by wildfires.
- It grows in tundra.
SPHAGNUM MOSS
NATIVE PLANT
ADAPTATIONS
- Found in wet and muddy areas with a low pH soil.
- Does not grow in areas that contain lime.
- Light green, yellow, pink, deep red, and brown leaves.
- When dried, it is used for fires
EASTERN NEWT
NATIVE ANIMAL
ADAPTATIONS
- They have toxic skin that makes predators avoid them and protects them from being eaten.
- Adults vary from olive green to brown, black spots, a yellow belly, and a flattened tail.
- Active under water but can hibernate on land if pond dries up.
- Vary from 2.2 to 5.5 inches long.
MOOSE
NATIVE ANIMAL
ADAPTATIONS
- Male moose have antlers to fight other male moose when fighting over a mate.
- They have thick, dark brown fur that makes them warmer in the cold weather.
- Moose have hooved feet to make it easier for them to walk a lot.
COOPERATION
BEES ARE ATTRACTED TO LABRADOR TEA, ALTHOUGH IT IS SAID TO BE A BIT POISONOUS.
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COOPERATION
SPHAGNUM MOSS CAN HOLD SEVERAL MOOSE WHEN THEY ARE NOT IN THE WATER.
COMPETITION
IF EASTERN NEWTS ARE EATEN, THE PREDATOR GETS POISONED AND DIES.
