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Biomes

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

BIOMES

OF THE WORLD
Photo by SEDACMaps

RAINFOREST

  • Warm climate
  • Main animals include reptiles,amphibians,birds,fish,mammals,invertebrates,ect.
  • Main plants include trees,shrubs,grasses,ect.
  • Located in South America and parts of Asia and Africa.
  • Frogs have adapted by having green skin
Photo by Problemkind

DECIDUOUS FOREST

  • Temperate climate.
  • Main animals include mammals,birds,fish,amphibians,reptiles
  • Main plants include trees, shrubs and other thicket.
  • Located in North America, Europe and parts of Asia.
  • Snakes have adapted by having skin that matches dead leaves
Photo by cod_gabriel

TUNDRA

  • Climate cold.
  • Main animals include mammals,birds,fish
  • Main plants include small trees,shrubs,ect.
  • Located around and in the poles.
  • Mammals have adapted to the cold by growing fur.
Photo by vl8189

DESERT

  • Climate hot
  • Main animals include mammals,birds,reptiles
  • Only plants are shrubs.
  • Located in Africa and some parts of Asia.
  • Most animals have adapted to the heat by hiding in holes during the day
Photo by Edgar Barany

TAGIA

  • Climate cold
  • Main animals include mammals,birds,fish
  • Main plants include trees,shrubs,ect.
  • Located around the North Pole.
  • Birds have adapted to the cold by hiding in trees for warmth

GRASSLAND

  • Climate warm
  • Main animals mammals,birds,reptiles
  • Main plants grasses,shrubs.
  • Located in North America and Africa,
  • Buffalo have adapted by having a stomach that can digest the grasses
Photo by SamuelJohn.de

MOUNTAINS AND ICE

  • Climate: cold to temperate.
  • Main animals: mammals,birds.
  • Main plants: small trees.
  • Located on every continent.
  • Mountain goats have adapted to the mountains by having thick fur and hoves that don't slip
Photo by blmiers2

MARINE

  • Climate: warm to cold.
  • Main animals: fish,reptiles,mammals,birds,invertebrates.
  • Main plants: seaweed,algae,ect.
  • Located on/around the coasts and in all of the oceans.
  • Whales have adapted by losing their legs growing flippers and growing a blowhole

FRESHWATER

  • Climate warm to cold
  • Main animals fish,reptiles,birds,mammals,amphibians,insects
  • Main plants algae,moss,ect.
  • Located within every continent except Antarctica
  • Fish have adapted by growing gills.