Earth’s Major Biomes. Type of biome controlled by temperature and precipitation.
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Biomes4th grade Science
By Alexandra Vakula
Rainforest
An Endangered Biome
Has at least 70 in. of rain a year
Has more species of plants and animals than any other biome
Located in Asia, Africa, South and Central America
Grasslands
Vast Grassy Fields
Little Rain
Located in North and South America, Africa, Europe, and Australia
Desert
Lack of Water
Intense Heat or Cold
Hot and Dry Desert Ex. Arabian and Sahara Deserts
Cold and Dry Desert Ex. Gobi Desert
Deciduous Forest
Located in North America, Europe, and Eastern Asia
Average Temperature is 50°F
Trees lose their leaves In winter months
Arctic Tundra
Cold, Vast, Treeless
Earth’s Coldest Biome
Average Temperature is 10-20°F
Coniferous Forest
Cone-bearing trees
Average Temperature in Winter is 14°F
Average Temperature in Summer is 57.2°F
The largest Coniferous Forest is the Taiga