PDF-Temperate Grasslands

1 Temperate Grasslands One of the most extensive of the biomes North America prairies 350 million ha running from eastern deciduous forest border to western cordilleras Konza Prairie. Found in Europe, the eastern part of the U.S.A., and China. . Temperate Deciduous Forest. N. Georgia is mainly deciduous forest . Hardwood trees lose their leaves in the fall. . . Temperate Deciduous Forest. By: Alexys Hanes, Samantha Webster. Bryce Doyle, Nicole Spillane. Introduction . It is the year 2032 and you live in the Grasslands. Let’s just say that the grasslands have just changed for the worst in the past 20 years. After a population boom, the population has decreased traumatically. Your natural resources have been severely depleted.. Grassland biomes are large, rolling terrains of grasses, flowers and herbs.. Location/Distinguishing Characteristics. There are grasslands located on almost every continent on Earth. . Grasslands are large areas of grasses, flowers, and herbs.. By: Robert, Shane, Eleni, Colleen and Charlie. Climate and Soil. Climate. The temperature of a grassland biome ranges from -40˚F (-40˚C) in the winter to 100˚F (38˚C).. Most precipitation takes place between spring and summer.. By: . Lexi. . Lesperance. and . Adi. Hays. Temperate Rainforest. What is The Temperate Rainforest?. The Temperate Rainforest is a small biome along the northwest coast of Northern California. It also includes little parts of Southern Chile, New Zealand. The Temperate Rainforest covers about 75 million acres of earth. 2/3 of The Temperate Rainforests are in the Pacific Northwest. . Grasslands Although grasslands are the dominant land use cover across Devon, there is great variation in their wildlife value. Grasslands are highly sensitive to disturbance or nutrient enrichment Proudly providing wildlife and agriculture products and services to land and wildlife managers. The . ranching . industry has a major stake in how grasslands, rangelands, and tame pastures function and are . 4 equal seasons. Many deciduous trees. 30-50 inches of . precipitation. . each year. Rich & fertile soil. Animals. Racoons. Squirrels. Foxes. Deer. Lizards. Frogs. snakes. Sunlight. Chapter 15. The . biosphere. is the part of the Earth where life exists.. The . hydrosphere. is all of the Earth’s water regardless of the state of matter (solid, liquid, gas).. The . atmosphere . Location. Geography . Found between 30 degrees and 55 degrees latitude . Majority is found between 40 degrees and 50 degrees latitude . Climate . Four Seasons . Warm Summer, . C. old and silent Winter, Noisy Spring, Colorful Fall. . and Natalie. Grassland biomes. are large, rolling terrains of grasses, flowers and herbs. The plants that grow in a each specific grassland is dependent upon latitude (distance above or below the equator), soil quality, and local weather. A . Geography: . Northern . Hemisphere. Southern Hemisphere.  . Climate and Temperature:. Cool, rainy areas. Avg. temperature is 75. 2-5 feet of precipitation. Humid. Biotic Factors:. Trees lose leaves in Fall. Example: zimmerman_grassland Powerpoint. Grassland Powerpoint. DIRECTIONS. Use this template to explore the differences between tropical and temperate grasslands . Follow the links on each slide to find the answers to the questions. Biome. a major regional terrestrial community with its own type of climate, vegetation, and animal life. . Q. What determines biomes? . A. Mainly climate. Q. What determines climate?. A. Many things, including tilt of earth’s axis, proximity to oceans, presence of mountains, wind currents.