Biomes

There are two main factors that describe climate. What are they?

• Temperature and precipitation

• Rain and snow

• Vegetation and temperature

What is the synonym for precipitation?

• Plants

• Rainfall

• Animals

What does vegetation mean?

• Animals

• Vegetables

• Plants

What's the temperature like in the desert?

• Cold

• Very hot

• Very hot during the day and cold at night

• Very cold during the day and hot at night

What kind of plants can you find in the Taiga?

• All kinds of plants

• Conifers (pine trees)

• Grass

What kind of vegetation can we find in the tundra?

• Mainly lichens (a mixture of fungus and algae that grow on the rocks)

• Conifers (pine trees)

• Grass

• Some small trees and bushes

Does it rain a lot in the tropical rainforest?

• About 1.5 cm of rain per year

• More than 2 cm per year

• More than 2.000 cm per year

Are there tall trees in the tundra?

• Yes, there are

• There are some

• No, there aren't

What kind of vegetation can we find in the savanna?

• Pine trees

• Tall trees

• Lichens

• Mainly grasses and and small plants

What kind of vegetation can we find in the tropical rainforest?

• Mainly grasses and small trees

• Many kinds of plants. Tall trees

• Pine trees

• Not many plants. Mainly succulent plants