Define+Testable+Biome+Info



As a class we will decide what we must know about each biome for the CH 3 test next week.

Your group will be assigned a different biome to use for each part below to make suggestions, then tomorrow in class we'll make final decisions.

Use various resources :
 * your text book
 * your paper from the Biome Video
 * an environmental science text book
 * this website: []
 * this website: []
 * Google search : []
 * Google image search : []



PART 1 - FACTS For your assigned biome determine 3 or 4 facts that you think everyone should know.

Be specific. Don't pick something general that could apply to a lot of biomes, like "has trees and large mammals"

__EXAMPLE:__ If I was assigned **Temperate Rain Forest**, I could list.... 1. BIG coniferous trees like redwoods 2. Thick ferns 3. Hurt by logging industry in United States

**Click HERE to enter your Facts**

PART 2 - Adaptations

For your assigned biome, describe 1 or 2 organisms that are adapted to live there. It can be a plant or animal.

__EXAMPLE:__ If I was assigned **Tundra**, I could say.....

The Ptarmigan's feathers turn white for camouflaged in the winter. Extra feathers on their feet keep them warm.

**Click HERE to enter your adaptations** 

PART 3 - Picture

Find a picture that represents your assigned biome. It can be of land, plants, and or animals. You can use a webpage I listed above or do a Google image search.

When you find a picture:

Right click on it. Pick "Save Picture as" Choose to save on the desktop For "File name:" type the name. It should be be your group number and the biome

__EXAMPLE:__ If I was group # 8 and assigned dessert, I could pick this picture and name it **// 8desert //**

__To send the file to me, put it in the "drop box":__

Go to the "LINKS" page here at Tarman Physics Click on the "drop box to turn in assignments" For student ID - enter 5 letters last 5 letters first For password - enter your ID number Click on Per 6 and NEXT Click Browse, go to the desktop, click on your picture file Click OPEN then UPLOAD