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AUGUST 16, 2017
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U.S. States Map Quiz
Grasslands Notes
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2. Grasslands More rainfall than desert, not enough for forest
25% of Earth’s surface
Prairies, Pampas, Steppe, Savannas, Downlands are all grasslands

3. Types Tropical temperate Warm year round Wet/Dry seasons Ex: Savanna
Experiences colder seasons
Less rainfall
Ex: Prairies, Steppes, Pampas

4. USES
Ranching or Pastures
Agriculture

5. Threats to Grasslands Over farming Destruction of natural way of life
Desertification
Urbanization

6. When reading your article:
Info to look out for:
Location/name of group
Their way of life
type of work, clothing, home, food/drink, lifestyle, etc.
Current threats to way of life
Modern day lifestyle

7. Comparison Discuss the following with your partner:
Describe the way of life of your group
How do their cultures differ?
How are their cultures the same?
How has the modern world impacted your group?