Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Questions for the assembly (Biomes)


1. Why do animals in different biomes have different adaptations?
2. What biome do you think we live in? Deciduous Forest? Rain forest? None at all? Support your answer.


3. Why is it that only hardy plants grow in the tundra landscape?
4. Why is the growing season so short in alpine tundra?

5. What is the difference between deciduous and coniferous trees?
6. Compare slide 63 and slide 73. What are some of the differences in the organisms?

7. What is the difference between plains and prairies?
8. Why are the grasslands so fertile?

9. Why don’t some desert animals need to drink?
10. Why are tropical rain forests so unique?
11.Why do you think that many organisms in the rain forest are arboreal?

 The Deciduous Forest
1. a. Describe the deciduous forest.
b. What types of animals live in deciduous forests?
c. Why do the animals have these certain adaptations?
2. What happens when deciduous trees lose their color?

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