Biomes!

Which is the biome that gets the most amount of rain?

The Earth's major terrestrial biomes are named after

This biome includes clumping grasses & wildflowers. Animals include caribou, foxes & rodents.

Trees that lose their leaves in winter are called

Which biome is known for the type of evergreen trees shown in this picture?

Where is the hottest biome on the earth?

Which factor most significantly influences the distribution of biomes?

If a biome is terrestrial it exists:

How many major biomes are there on earth?

Which biome has very hot days and cool nights with little rainfall, few plants, and poor soil?

Which biome is the coldest?

What is a biome?

This biome is near the equator where it is warm all year with heavy rain.

Three major groupings of terrestrial biomes include the forests, the grasslands and the deserts

Boundaries between biomes are a gradual transition from one biome to the next.

The Sahara, Mojave and Gobi are examples of this biome.

Water-based biomes might include such things as lakes, rivers, swamps, reefs. These are called