BIOMES
- Created by: saqib ahmed
- Created on: 09-05-13 12:30
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- BIOMES
- TROPICAL FOREST
- found near equator in central and south America parts of Asia and Africa
- hot and humid and contain huge variety of plants and animals.
- Around half of all worlds species.
- trees are mostly hardwood
- climate is called equatorial
- hot and humid and contain huge variety of plants and animals.
- found near equator in central and south America parts of Asia and Africa
- Mediterranean forest
- not too hot or too cold
- Found around Mediterranean sea, near cape town in South Africa and Melbourne in Australia
- not too hot or too cold
- coniferous forest
- TEMPERATE FOREST
- contain trees that lose their leaves
- found in Europe and USA
- weather is mild and wet
- climate is called temperate maritime
- GRASSLAND
- dominated by grass and trees, large bushes and scarce.
- temperate continental climate where weather is mild with moderate rainfall
- found in Prairies - USA and Pampas in Argentina
- desert and scrub
- driest and hottest of areas
- largest desert is the Sahara in North Africa
- scrub land that boarder the desert are called desert scrub
- driest and hottest of areas
- tundra and ice desert
- TROPICAL FOREST
- TROPICAL FOREST
- found near equator in central and south America parts of Asia and Africa
- hot and humid and contain huge variety of plants and animals.
- Around half of all worlds species.
- trees are mostly hardwood
- climate is called equatorial
- hot and humid and contain huge variety of plants and animals.
- found near equator in central and south America parts of Asia and Africa
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