Taiga
Published on Nov 19, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
TUNDRA
- Average temperature is 16*F
- A semi-barren landscape
- The adaptation that the article fox has is it leaped in the air into the rabbit hole
- The tundra biome is located in the Southern Hemisphere
- Pasqueflower - silky hairs to help insulate
Photo by vl8189
TAIGA
- 45-60*north latitude
- Quite a few evergreens and mountains
- 12-33inches of precipitation
- Black bear-claws for climbing
- Eastern red cedar -oils that repels moths
Photo by Travis S.
DECIDUOUS FOREST
- 36-60*north latitude
- Many deciduous trees
- 30-60 inches of precipitation
- Platypus- nostrils close when under water
Photo by Andrew Schaefer
RAINFOREST
- South America and south east Asia
- Tons of tree and waterfalls
- 50-260 inches of precipitation
- Dawn bat- long tongs to drink nector
Photo by merlune
GRASSLAND
- Mostly in North America and Middle East
- Mostly in North America and Middle East
- Tall grass and somewhat elevated
- Tall grass and somewhat elevated
- 13-36 inches of precipitation
- 13-36 inches of precipitation
- Badger-strong claw to dig
- Badger-strong claw to dig
Photo by hartlandmartin
DESSERT
- Mostly in Africa
- Flat with some vegetation
- 15 centimeters of precipitation
- Armadillo lizard- thin to hide under rocks
- Cactus- stores water when in need
Photo by Miguel Folch
MARINE
- 2/3 of earth made up of water
- Made up of water
- No precipitation
- Shark- sharp teeth to rip meat
Photo by Ondablv
MOUNTIAN
- Mostly in Asia
- Mountains and highly elevated areas
- 2-10 inches precipitation
- Mountain sheep- thick fur to conserve heat
Photo by ChrisMcArdle1
ICE
- 55-64 * north latitude
- Barren land
- 11-17 inches of precipitation
- Buckhorn sheep- horns to defend itself
- Evergreen- adapted to cold so it won't die
Photo by Grant MacDonald
FRESHWATER
- Lakes of river
- Made up of water
- 5-9 inches of precipitation
- Alligator- coat around eyes to protect it
- Algae- green to blend in
Photo by Timmy Toucan
