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Science.7 Exploring Biomes Essential Questions 1. What are the characteristics of the major biomes? 2. How do species adapt to different biomes? Vocabulary biome, abiotic, biotic, biosphere, ecosystem, tundra, coniferous forest, deciduous forest, desert, tropical rainforest, grassland Name ______________________________ Date _______________________________ Objectives 1. Describe how major biomes and microhabitats support different varieties of organisms. Directions: Go to the Science Spot at http://sciencespot.net/ and click the Kid Zone graphic. Click “Biology” and then choose “Ecology and Environment”. Temperatures (highs/lows) Tundra Coniferous Forest Deciduous Forest Desert Tropical Rainforest Precipitation (total, patterns) Plants (3-5 examples) Animals (3-5 examples) Find three interesting facts about the biome. Grassland