Monday, April 17, 2017



2.    What the climate in your biome is like (average temperature and precipitation for each of its seasons.) Interesting facts about weather/climate in your biome could go here. An example of a climatogram  [also called climatograph] should be included as well.  


3.    The sights or features of your biome a tourist would see. i.e. Tell us about the typical topography of your biome and about the most common plants and animals that characterize your biome; be specific! 

4. Find two endangered species (one plant and one animal) that reside in your biome and discuss them. Why are they endangered? (Habitat destruction? Hunting? Climate change? Other?)

5. a. Be sure to include an example of a food chain/food web found in your biome using the following terms: the sun, producer, consumer, predator, prey, herbivore, omnivore, carnivore and decomposer . 
b. Find/Construct an Energy Pyramid w/ the different trophic levels 

identified and labeled. 


6.    Any characteristics of your biome that make it special or important.  What would I do during the day and night while exploring this biome?  Are there any ecotours or eco adventures possible?  Make sure to include pictures!

7.    Effects that humans have had specifically on your biome, and why they have had such impact.  How is climate change affecting your biome?  Link any relevant articles here. 

8. What is happening currently in this biome?  Your biome is in the news, what's happening?  Make sure and cite your information.

9. Give an example of each of the following vocabulary terms: 

Individual, Population, Community, Ecosystem, Biome, 

Biosphere.


10. What would you want to do here?  Understand, you will visit this biome...  Share pictures of your GOAL!!!  Imagine yourself in this biome!!!