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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 http://sciencespot.net/ and click the Kid Zone graphic (under Search Bar). Under “Biology” choose “Ecology and Environment”. Use any of the Biome links. Temperatures (highs/lows) Tundra Coniferous Forest Deciduous Forest Desert Precipitation Plants (total, patterns) (3-5 examples) Animals (3-5 examples) Find three interesting facts about the biome. Tropical Rainforest Grassland Freshwater Saltwater