1. Temperate Deciduous Forest By: Alex Haggerty

2. Map *This biome is highlighted in green.

3. Locations in the World East side of America Most of Europe Small part of China and Russia East coast of Australia New Zealand

4. Climate This biome has four distinctive seasons. 14 inches of rain in winter months. 18 inches of rain in summer months. Summer temperatures range around 70˚ F Winter temperatures range just below freezing.

5. Plants Oak Tree Maple Tree Dutchman’s Breeches Sassafras Redbud

6. Animals America Toad Eastern Chipmunk Ground Squirrel Grey Squirrel Yellow-Breasted Chat

7. Food Web

8. Symbiotic Relationships Mutualism- bees and flowers. Commensalism- one animal attaching to another for only transport. Parasitism- some fungus attach to trees and suck the life out of the tree until it decays.

9. Co-evolution Deer eat leaves from trees so the trees produced toxins to keep the deer away so the deer produced saliva that neutralizes the toxins.

10. Products/Resources Wood Paper Maple Syrup

11. Threats Air Pollution  Clear Cut Logging  Mining 

12. Resources http://www.marietta.edu/~biol/biomes/temp ded.htm http://www.marietta.edu/~biol/biomes/temp ded.htm https://jtscience.wikispaces.com/Deciduous+F orest https://jtscience.wikispaces.com/Deciduous+F orest