PPT-Tundra Biome

By Josh Loflin Kyla R Location of Tundra Also called the ice desert frozen prairie The tundra biome is the coldest of all terrestrial ecosystems and also the most chaotic The two types of . By: Kevin, Hayley, and Caroline. Northern Hemisphere. Falls between 2 biomes: . Taiga. and the . Ice Caps. Global Locations. Artic Tundra Food Web. 6-10 inches yearly (mostly snow). Summer. : sun 24/7 (3-12 degrees Celsius). By Jye. Tundra Geography. Tundra's . are easily among the planets coldest and harshest environments. They are treeless regions found in arctic countries, and are snow-covered for the majority of the year. Little to no. Chapter Seven. Most of the year the desert looks lifeless.. But when rainy season comes, the land explodes with life.. Plants and animals hurry to feed, grow and reproduce.. When the rain is done life seems to disappear again, until the next rainy season.. Arctic and Alpine . By Ryanne Mora. What is Tundra?. Comes from the Finnish word meaning . barren. or . treeless land. Extreme cold temperatures and frozen, treeless landscapes. characterize the tundra biome. Comparisons among Observations, Models, and Atmospheric inversions. A. David McGuire and Co-authors. U. Alaska Fairbanks and U.S. Geological Survey. AGU Fall 2011 Meeting, GC41F-01. 8 December 2011. Co-authors:. Tun. DRACULA. productions. DAY COUNTER. How many days have we lived?. 410 . INTRODUCTION. We have been tasked with surviving over 300 days in the tundra biome. With only the clothes on our backs, a machete, and a metal pot, we must brave the vast expanses of . Ms. Champion. 5. th. Grade Science. SVE. You Need:. Extra Paper. Pencil. Colored pencils/crayons (if you have them). Review. After a rain, a puddle of water remains on a sidewalk. After a day of sunshine, the puddle is gone. Which process is MOST responsible for the disappearance of the puddle?. Canadian . Biomes. Biomes. Biomes – . large geographical regions. . that have a . similar climate. and a specific set of biotic and . abiotic. features. Similar ecosystems. . fit into the same biome. Unit Assessment. Third Eight Weeks. Life Science. 1. What is an estuary?. Extremely fertile area where a river meets an ocean; mixture of saltwater and freshwater; serves as a nursery for many species of fish. Biomes. Biomes – . large geographical regions. . that have a . similar climate. and a specific set of biotic and . abiotic. features. Similar ecosystems. . fit into the same biome. Earth has many biomes with recognizable ecosystems – . By Brylie Holdbrook and Brooklyn Beckstead. 1. The animals in the tundra biome. Many animals live in the tundra biome some of these animals are Caribou, Ermine, water birds, mosquitoes, polar bears, arctic fox, White wolves, grizzly bears, gray falcons, bald eagles, bumble bees, squirrels, Norway lemmings,and voles.. A BIG group of LIVING things . Different kinds of species. Large geographical area/ REGION. How are biomes commonly identified?. Biomes are commonly identified by the Biome’s dominant . plant species. Description of the Biome:. 1. Taiga. 2. Temperate Deciduous Forest. 3. Tropical Rainforest. 4. Desert. 5. Grassland. 6. Tundra. Precipitation in the Biome:. A. Tropical Rainforest. B. Desert. C. Grassland. th Grade Science. Tundra. Tundra is the coldest of all the biomes. . Tundra . comes from the Finnish word . tunturia. , meaning treeless plain. . It . is noted for its frost-molded landscapes, extremely low temperatures, little precipitation, poor nutrients, and short growing seasons.