Biome PREDICTIONS PPT Biome ACTUAL
How much warmer and rainier is August compared to March?
What is the average precipitation and temperature in October?
11/ 2 /12 Bellringer: Explain two test-taking strategies you should use on Standardized Tests INTERIM ASSESSMENT
11/1/12 Bellringer – Climatograms II Go over Packet Climatograms QUIZ HW (Start early?!)
11/1/12 Bellringer = Climatogram II Worksheet: Reading and Writing Climatograms Reread the directions before you ask for help!!!!
11/2/12 - Climatograms II 1) What two factors are measured in a climatogram? 2) What are the two easiest ways to MESS UP reading a climatogram?
Biomes An area of the world that is described by its climate and the types of organisms that live there (Ex – desert, tundra, etc.) Climate: Determined by precipitation and average temperature
What makes “Tropical”
Tropical
TEMPERATE
Polar (60N and 60S)
The Tilt of Earth causes Seasons
Polar regions (60N and 60S)
6 Major Biomes DESERT TROPICAL RAINFOREST TUNDRA GRASSLAND TEMPERATE FOREST BOREAL FOREST
Rainfall Distribution
Average Temperature
Prediction
Average Temperature
11/5/12 H Bellringer: Climate Change Biomes/Climatogram Matching Biomes Notes Study Guide
11/5/12 4th Bellringer: Climate Change Biomes PREDICTIONS Guess the Biome NOTES Study Guide
11/5/12 Bellringer: Climate Change Biomes Notes Study Guide
Climate Change Politics 1) What are the differences between Obama and Romney on the issue of Climate Change? 2) Why hasn’t Obama campaigned on the issue of Climate Change like he did in 2008?
Guess the Biome…
What’s the Climate? TEMPERATURE PRECIPITATION
Temperature Precipitation Climate Biome Tropical Humid Tropical Rainforest Hot Wet
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What’s the Climate? TEMPERATURE PRECIPITATION
Temperature Precipitation Climate Biome Dry Polar Tundra Cold
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What’s the Climate? TEMPERATURE PRECIPITATION
Temperature Precipitation Climate Biome Mild Moderate to Dry Dry Mild Grassland
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What’s the Climate? TEMPERATURE PRECIPITATION
Temperature Precipitation Climate Biome Dry Hot Hot Dry Desert
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What’s the Climate? TEMPERATURE PRECIPITATION
Temperature Precipitation Climate Biome Moderately Wet Temperate Forest Mild Temperate
Guess the Biome…
What’s the Climate? TEMPERATURE PRECIPITATION
Temperature Precipitation Climate Biome Boreal Forest Cold Moderate Cool Temperate
Temperature, Precipitation, Climate, and Biomes 1. _________ increases as you move ______ to the equator. 2. __________ increases wherever more __________ is received from the sun.
3. More people tend to live in areas where there is higher ___________ and higher ___________. These areas usually have _______ land.
Biome Graph Can you place the biome in the right section of the graph?