Biomes

Biotic factors in a biome

• sand
• water
• kinds of birds
• air

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Abiotic factor in a marine biome

• seaweed
• water depth
• coral
• dolphin

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Most of the nutrients in a tropical rain forest are found in plants so, 

• the rain forest soil is very rich.
• there are few animals in the rain forest.
• the rainforest soil is poor in nutrients
• there are few plants in the rainforest.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Has permafrost; in the Arctic or Antarctic

• alpine tundra
• savanna
• desert
• polar tundra

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Has clumps of trees and seasonal rains

• temperate deciduous forest
• coniferous forest
• savanna
• temperate grassland

Has many trees that do not change much seasonally

• desert
• coniferous forest
• temperate deciduous forest
• savanna

Has organisms with special adaptations to a hot, dry climate

• desert
• savanna
• tundra
• taiga

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Is a wetland that has trees and is often found in low-lying areas

• coral reef
• swamp
• marsh
• estuary

Dropping leaves in the fall is a characteristic of what type of tree?

• deciduous
• evergreen
• conifer
• bonsai

Which biome is hot all year with wet and dry seasons?

• tropical rainforest

• arctic tundra

• temperate grassland

• desert

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4