Unit 2: Ecology Lesson #2: Biomes

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Unit 2: Ecology Lesson #2: Biomes Objective: Describe the different types of biomes that make up our biosphere Please take out your composition notebook “No Bags About It”

A biome is a large, distinctive complex of plant communities created and maintained by climate. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

Lots of rain and mild temps. Rainfall and temperature determine the type of biome. Lots of rain and mild temps. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

Rainfall and temperature determine the type of biome. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

Warm conditions and very little rainfall Rainfall and temperature determine the type of biome. Warm conditions and very little rainfall Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

Rainfall and temperature determine the type of biome. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

Rainfall varies around the planet. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

Where does the planet get the most rain? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

Where does the planet get the most rain? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

Where does the planet get the least rain? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

Where does the planet get the least rain? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

General Rule: The higher the rainfall and average temperature in a biome, the more and larger plants that the biome can support.

General Rule: The higher the rainfall and average temperature in a biome, the more and larger plants that the biome can support. Animals will always follow. Fewer species 1000’s of species

Using pg 462-467 Make a foldable - see Mr. Conkey’s label according to biomes on questions sheet handout. DO NOT WRITE ON THIS SHEET (6 total) Include a picture and characteristics Answer all questions in complete sentences in your notebook Color the map using the map in the book. Include: Tundra, Taiga, Desert, Mt. Zones,Tropical forest, Temperate forest, and grassland