Terrestrial Biomes

Biotic factors of an ecosystem are...

• Nonliving things

• Living things

• Only plants

• Soil

This biome has small, low lying ground plants that can tolerate extreme heat

• Tundra

• Rain forest

• Desert

• Grassland

Which of the following animals would you NOT find in a desert biome?

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This biome because of its climate, has the highest number of species of plants and animals?

• Tropical Rainforest

• Tundra

• Desert

• Open Ocean

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

This biome has trees with leaves that change color and fall off each year.

• Taiga

• Boreal Forest

• Grassland

• Deciduous Forest

This vocab term refers to EVERYDAY TEMPERATURES AND CONDITIONS

• Climate

• Weather

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Northern biome with many coniferous trees; very cold temperatures in the winter months

• Taiga (Boreal Forest)

• Desert

• Savanna

• Temperate Rainforest

Choose the abiotic factors (there may be more than 1)

• Sun

• Moon

• Air

• Water

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which Biome do we live in?

• Temperate Deciduous Forest

• Tropical Rainforest

• Desert

• Tundra

What can you infer about the animals living in the desert?

• Most of them are large

• Most are unable to live with temperatures above 90 F.

• Most of them fly

• Most can survive with little water

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4