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Water and Land Biomes. BY: Emry Heiss. PIKE. TURTLES. OTTER. RIVERS. The Mississippi river is The largest river in North America. Some animals only live In rivers that flow slowly. The streamline body of The otter helps it swim Fast to catch fish. DUCKS. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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BY: Emry Heiss

•The Mississippi river is The largest river in North America. • Some animals only live In rivers that flow slowly.•The streamline body ofThe otter helps it swim Fast to catch fish.

Two spots rivers are Located are… AmazonRiver is in Africa and

The Missouri riverIs in Pierre S.D.

• Taiga's cover Canada and Russia.

• Common trees are pine.• Taiga’s are usually cold and

dry.

Taiga’s are found in the northern hemisphere.

• To define a desertIt has to have less then25cm.of rain.•The largest deserts are inAfrica and southwest Asia.• not all deserts are sandySome are very rocky.

Deserts are foundon every continent.

• Wetlands are partly covered with water.

• Wetland animals are usually water and land animals.

• The saw grass can be over 3 meters tall.

Wetlands are Found all over

The world.

Bear

Raccoon

Frog

•Deciduous forestsDon’t get huge Amounts of rain.• Have a lot of trees such as elm, oak, and maple.• Deciduous forests grow in cooler climates.

Elm tree

Deciduous Forests areFound in EuropeAnd the eastern Parts of the U.S.A

•The soil is frozen all year except a Few weeks each year

Tundra’s are found along the Northern coasts of Canada.

•The tundra gets very little rain

•The tundra is very cold

• Some grasses grew two meters or taller.

• Grasslands are covered with many different types of grass

• Grasslands have very few trees.

Grasslands extend from Canada to Mexico.

• The average Rainforests gets 3 meters of rain Per year.• Tropical rainforests biome has the most species of animals.• Tropical rainforests Are found on all Continents except Europe

They have two locations. Brazil and Costa Rica.

• Animals in coral reefs have relationships with algae.

• Nooks and crannies of the reefs are homes to many animals.

• Coral needs to be in water 18 degrees Celsius or warmer.

Coral reefs are found On the coasts ofFlorida, Australia,

And many other places