1. Jess Hagen, Tom Krouse, Alyssa Christiansen, Erin Leary

2. Geologic Features Deciduous Trees Dominated by hardwood trees They loose there foliage annually

3. Temperature Range from -7°C – 30°C 19.4°F – 86°F From the month of April to October it is the hottest months. November to March are the coldest

4. Types of Trees Maple Oak Birch Elm Ash Hickory Beech Spruce

5. Types of Plants Stika Carpet Moss Common Lime Guelder Rose Lady Fern Northern Arrowwood Pecan Tawny Milksap Mushroom

6. Types of Animals Squirrels Mice Rabbits Deer Bears Many types of birds – Bluejays

7. Human Impact on the Temperate Forest Humans chop down trees The pollution of the air from factories and engines

8. What can be done to ensure survival of the Temperate Forest Plant trees to replace the ones chopped down. Resort to other means of energy and/or reduce the amount of fossil fuels burned.

9. Commercial Value Some plants produce medicine Sell Timber Sell land where timber came from The price depends on what you have and what buyers want

10. Works Sited Blueplanetbiomes.org Dcpages.com/gallery Ibegham.com Biglearning.com Porkyfarm.com Jnto.go.jp