Terrestrial Biomes

( Terrestrial refers to things related to land or the planet Earth)

Biome Name Weather Landscap Plants &

e Animals
Frogs, monkeys,
Many trees. snakes, fish, birds,
rainy, cold,
Many plants. otters, jaguars, spiders
windy
Many ferns
Tropical Rain and vines
Forest

A lot of trees and

Some rainfall,
a lot of grass Large animals like lions
Hot
and elephants
Savannah Summers,
Cold Winters

Hot, winter,
drought,
Many plants,
Many trees, Black Bears, Deer, Rabbits,
and Squirrels, Opossum
Temperate Many flowers

A few plants, A few Camels, scorpions,

Hot during the tortoises, snakes,
day but can get cacti, and a few trees
lizards, meerkats
Desert cold at night.
Very little rain!
DRY!!

Cold winters, wet Many trees, Many

Moose
summers plants, and Many Beaver
Taiga flowers Snowshoe Rabbit
Lynx
TONS OF INSECTS
 Very COLD
Frozen soil
Small plants that Penguins,
(permafrost)
are close to the polar
Water is
Tundra unavailable
ground and can bears,
survive the cold orcas,
because it is
climate wolfs
frozen.
(think North
Pole)

Aquatic Communities

- All Water communities

-Temperature varies
-No soil
Is a type of water that only
contains minimal amounts of
Freshwater dissolved salts.

Is an area where freshwater rivers

or streams meet the ocean.
Estuaries

Is something found in the sea, for

example: Marine animals.
Marine