7 major biomes of the world
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7 Major Biomes Of The World . By Cheyenne :3. Arctic Tundra :. Coldest out of all of the biomes Known for its beautiful flowers in Autumn -Types of animals -Types of plants * Polar bears * Arctic moss - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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7 Major Biomes Of The World .
By Cheyenne :3
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Arctic Tundra :
• Coldest out of all of the biomes• Known for its beautiful flowers in Autumn-Types of animals -Types of plants * Polar bears * Arctic moss * Caribou * Diamond leaf willow * Musk ox * Tufted saxifrage * Killer whale * Labrador tea * Ermine * Bear-berry
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Taiga :
• Largest biome in the world !• Birds migrate here, to nest & feed -Types of animals -Types of plants * Black bear * White spruce * Long eared owl * Paper birch * River otter * Jack pine * Snowshoe rabbit * Douglas-fir * Bob cat * White poplar
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Temperate forest :
• Has a very wet environment• Located in United states, Canada, Europe, China,
Japan, and Russia-Type of animals -Types of plants * Coyote * White oak * Least weasel * Lady fern * White-tailed deer * Common lime * Duckbill platypus * Pecan * Fat dormouse * White birch
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Tropical Rainforest :
• Year round warmth• Cover less then 6% of the Earth :l-Types of animals -Types of plants * Dawn bats * Bengal bamboo * Harpy eagle * Curare * Bengal tiger * Kapok tree * Chimpanzee * Strangler figs * African forest elephant * Durian
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Grassland :
• Are huge masses of land covered with grass, herbs, and flowers
• Has over 80 species of animals, and 300 types of birds ! -Types of animals -Types of plants * Greater Rhea * Milkweed * Saker falcon * Stinging nettle * Corsac fox * Buffalo grass * Northern lynx * Pampas grass * Badger * Tumble weed
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Desert :
• Cover 1/5th of the world• Vegetation is very rare here-Types of animals -Types of plants * Bob cat * Barrel cactus * Armadillo lizard * Palo verde * Thorny devil * Joshua tree * Desert tortoise * Chain-fruit cholla * Sonoran desert toad * Ocotillo
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Salt water :
• Help keep air temperature steady• Covers most of the Earth !-Types of animals -Types of plants * Squid * Turtle grass * Tuna * Groundsel tree * Red snapper * Eel grass * Olive flounder * Bubble coral * Sea butterfly * Red zoos
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Fresh water :
• Streams, rivers, wetland, ponds and lakes• Covers less then 1% of the Earth-Types of animals -Types of plants * Blue acara * Rotola indica * Garfish * Trapa natans * Julii cory * Acorus calamus * Oscar fish * Lemna giba * Tiger barb * Eracaoulun