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Biomes

Biomes. -Get your ISN -Fill out your table of contents -Set up your page: Title, date, pg. #. Introducing Biomes. http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIy0ZlyPPDg. Understanding Biome Vocabulary. What is a Biome? What does abiotic and biotic mean? What is flora and fauna? What is an adaption?

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Biomes

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  1. Biomes -Get your ISN -Fill out your table of contents -Set up your page: Title, date, pg. #

  2. Introducing Biomes • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIy0ZlyPPDg

  3. Understanding Biome Vocabulary What is a Biome? What does abiotic and biotic mean? What is flora and fauna? What is an adaption? What does terrain mean? What is precipitation?

  4. What is a Biome? • Biome–a major regional group of plant or animal communities best adapted to the region’s physical, natural environment, altitude and terrain

  5. What is the difference between biotic and abiotic? • Biotic –relating to living organisms Something living or once living! • Abiotic–physical aspects of an organism’s environment (light, temperature, atmospheric gases, etc.) Something NEVER having life!

  6. What is flora and fauna? • Flora –plants of a particular region Carnivorous Plant • Fauna –animals of a particular region

  7. What is an adaptation? • Adaptation–adjustment to “fit”

  8. What does terrain mean? • Terrain –an area of land; the topography

  9. What is precipitation? • Precipitation –the amount of moisture in the air

  10. BIOMES Objective: I can identify the Earth’s biomes and their characteristics!

  11. Deserts Hot & Dry. Cold, Semi Arid, and Coastal

  12. Hot & Dry

  13. Cold!

  14. Semi-Arid

  15. Coastal

  16. Forests Taiga, Temperate, and Tropical Rainforests

  17. Taiga

  18. Temperate

  19. Tropical Rain Forest

  20. Grasslands Savanna and Prairie

  21. Savanna

  22. Prairie

  23. Tundra Arctic and Alpine

  24. Arctic

  25. Alpine

  26. Ready to sing about them??? Coming Home to My Biome...

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