Title: area with a distinctive climate and organisms
1area with a distinctive climate and organisms
2Almost no precipitation
3forests found along the northwest coast ofNorth
America
4grasslands of West Africa
- Savanna/tropical grasslands
5temperate grasslands
6has animals that migrate, burrow, or grow white
fur to survive the winters
7dry, treeless lands north of the Arctic Circle
8located primarily in coastal areas
9determines the plants that live in an area
10Algae lives inside these animals, has calcium
carbonate shell
11Chemoautotrophs are the base of the foodweb
12Cacti, succulent plants
13has most nutrients in the plants, not the soil,
very poor soils
14Very wet, grasses, alligators, frogs, snakes
15Sea turtles, clownfish, sea anemone
16Very wet, trees, alligators, frogs, snakes
17Snowy owl, Arctic fox, polar bear
18Giant tube worms
19Cool and wet, sitka spruce, mosses
20Large temperature differences from day to night
21Maple, birch, oak, shrubs, ferns
- Temperate Deciduous Forest
22Barnacles, mussels, crabs
23Lions, giraffes, hyenas
- Savanna/tropical grassland
24Biome of New York
- Temperate Deciduous Forest
25Regular wildfires
- Chaparral/scrub/
- grasslands
26Monkeys, harpy eagles, sloths, toucans
27Soil is thin acidic
28Lichens, mosses
29Located across N Hemisphere, just below Arctic
Circle