Land Biomes

Biomes have these 2 things in common

• weather and oceans

• climate and precipitation

• weather and climate

• rain and dry seasons

Biomes are ecosystems that share ___________________ and __________________________________

• species and populations

• weather and rivers

• biotic and abiotic

• deserts and oceans

Where are tropical rainforests located?

• Near the poles

• In NJ

• In Europe

• Near the equator

In tropical dry forests, what can happen during the wet season?

• Rainfall can be very heavy

• Droughts occur frequently

• Tons of snow and ice

• A lot of trees grow

What is one area that you will NOT find a savanna?

• Africa

• South America

• India

• Asia

This is the driest biome?

• Temperate Rain Forest

• Desert

• Tundra

• Taiga

What biome exists in NJ where we live?

• Tundra

• Savanna

• Borreal Forest

• Temperate Forest

What is another name for Temperate Grassland?

• Prairie

• Taiga

• Savanna

• Forest

What biome is found near The Mediterranean Sea and the California Coast?

• Boreal Forest

• Tropical Rainforest

• Chaparral

• Desert

In the Tundra, what is on the ground constantly?

• Permafrost

• Grass

• Sand

• Water