Biosphere By Matt Magistro Patrick Kelly and Daniel

Biosphere By: Matt Magistro, Patrick Kelly, and Daniel Bell

Key Vocab Words • Biome- a large natural community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat • Ecosystem- a biological community of interacting organisms and their environment • Community- a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common • Population- all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or a country • Organism- an individual animal, plant, or a single-celled life form

Abiotic and Biotic Factors • Abiotic Factors- the nonliving chemical and physical parts of the environment • Biotic Factors- the living things in the ecosystem

The Difference Between Food Chain and Food Web The difference between a food chain and a food web is that a food chain only follows just one path and a food web show many different paths of plants and animals.

Rainforest Biome The rainforest biome is hot and wet with little no dry seasons year round. They are located around the equator by brazil, South America, and other places. The temperature is 80 degrees year round. The precipitation is 160 -400 inches of rain per year.

Desert Biome The Desert normal temperature is 100 degrees. The climate is hot full of sand animals cacti and all sorts of things. Where you can find a desert is South America. Than the pre leave is 10 inches.

Grassland Biome • The grassland has hot summers and cold winters. Located in Africa, South America, and the plains of North America. Summers can get well over 100 degrees Fahrenheit, while winter temperatures can get low as -40 degrees Fahrenheit. The precipitation is between 1035 inches per year.

Tundra The tundra is the coldest out of all the biomes with dry seasons and very cold temperatures. Locations are in the artic, Canada, and Siberia. On average the temperature is between 10 -20 degrees Fahrenheit. The precipitation is between 6 -10 inches.