Lesson 6: Taiga Biome

Write the three main forest biomes

___________. is the driest and coldest of the three.

The word ‘Boreal’ means________________

‘ Taiga’ is a __________ word meaning dense evergreen forest.

____________ forests are occupying about 17 percent of the land on Earth

The_________ forests are located just south of the tundra in the northern parts of Europe, Asia and North America.

Taigas winters are _______ ,very _______ and ________with below freezing average temperatures.

Winter days are________during winter.

Days are_________during summers in the taiga and are often rainy.

Name 5 animals found in taiga__________________________