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Tundra climate

Cold and dry, a few summer months with more mild temperature than the winter

Tundra Animals

Polar bears arctic fox caribou mosquitos

Tundra plants

Grasses and wild flowers in the summer only no large trees

Tundra special facts

Has a layer of permanently frozen soil called permafrost

Tundra location

Northern part of Canada, Alaska, Northern arctic region

Taiga climate

Cold with a few months over 50f a lot of precipitation

Taiga animals

Moose, bears, bald eagles, river otters, gray wolves

Taiga plants

Trees with needles and cones like spruce and fir

Taiga special facts

A lot of lamber is taken from this area for building things aka coniferous forest

Taiga locations

Most of Canada, Northern part of US underneath tundra

Deciduous climate

Four distinct seasons mild summers and cold winter a lot of precipitations

Deciduous animals

Squirrels, song birds, deer, bears, opossum, raccoons

Deciduous plants

Large trees that lose their leaves in the winter like oak and maples

Deciduous special facts

We live here

Deciduous location

Most of the east coast of the US

Grassland climate

Enough precipitation to support small to medium plants flat and prone to tornados

Grassland animals

Prairie dogs, buffalo, bison, snakes

Grassland plants

Mostly grasses, especially crops like wheat and corn

Grassland special facts

A lot of our food comes from this biomes like wheat corn, and beef

Grassland location

Mid-west Kansas, Idaho, South Dakota, Oklahoma

Desert climate

Warm in the day cold at night very little precipitatin

Desert animals

Small rodents lizard spiders scorpions vultures

Desert animals

Small rodents lizard spiders scorpions vultures

Desert plants

Cactus and succulents

Desert animals

Small rodents lizard spiders scorpions vultures

Desert plants

Cactus and succulents

Desert special facts

The plants that grow here are special because they store water in their leaves and stems

Desert animals

Small rodents lizard spiders scorpions vultures

Desert plants

Cactus and succulents

Desert special facts

The plants that grow here are special because they store water in their leaves and stems

Desert location

South West of US NORTH WEST PART OF MEXICO

Desert animals

Small rodents lizard spiders scorpions vultures

Desert plants

Cactus and succulents

Desert special facts

The plants that grow here are special because they store water in their leaves and stems

Desert location

South West of US NORTH WEST PART OF MEXICO

Tropical rain forest climate

Warm all year round with a lot of precipitation

Desert animals

Small rodents lizard spiders scorpions vultures

Desert plants

Cactus and succulents

Desert special facts

The plants that grow here are special because they store water in their leaves and stems

Desert location

South West of US NORTH WEST PART OF MEXICO

Tropical rain forest climate

Warm all year round with a lot of precipitation

Tropical rain forest animals

Tigers monkeys snakes insects colorful birds baboons

Desert animals

Small rodents lizard spiders scorpions vultures

Desert plants

Cactus and succulents

Desert special facts

The plants that grow here are special because they store water in their leaves and stems

Desert location

South West of US NORTH WEST PART OF MEXICO

Tropical rain forest climate

Warm all year round with a lot of precipitation

Tropical rain forest animals

Tigers monkeys snakes insects colorful birds baboons

Tropical rain forest plants

Large broadleaved trees that grow in distinctive layers

Tropical rain forest special facts

Has the most diversity of all the biomes but is be cut down for farming. The soul has little nutrients

Tropical rain forest special facts

Has the most diversity of all the biomes but is be cut down for farming. The soul has little nutrients

Tropical rain forest location

In North America The southeast of Mexico. Puerto Rico Costa Rica

Savanna climate

Warm with distinct wet and dry seasons

Savanna climate

Warm with distinct wet and dry seasons

Savanna animals

Giraffes lions elephants zebras

Savanna climate

Warm with distinct wet and dry seasons

Savanna animals

Giraffes lions elephants zebras

Savanna plants

Mostly grasses, few scattered trees

Savanna climate

Warm with distinct wet and dry seasons

Savanna animals

Giraffes lions elephants zebras

Savanna plants

Mostly grasses, few scattered trees

Savanna special facts

Large animals like in the movie "The lion king" migrate to follow available water

Savanna location

Only in Africa