3rd Period Biomes by Christopher Lee https://padlet.com/clee31/4ojbgv1bfd8u en-us 2016-09-21 13:01:25 UTC 2023-06-27 13:30:24 UTC hello@padlet.com temperate https://padlet.com/clee31/4ojbgv1bfd8u/wish/125448161 ~Hot summers and cold winters 
~Located in mid latitudes 
~Average temperature 10º Celsius
~Non seasonal vegetation 
~Characterized by its leaf shedding trees and changing seasons]]> 2016-09-21 15:24:07 UTC https://padlet.com/clee31/4ojbgv1bfd8u/wish/125448161 Tundra https://padlet.com/clee31/4ojbgv1bfd8u/wish/125448399 -Coldest and driest of all of the biomes
-Comes from the Finnish word tunturi, meaning treeless plain. 
-The largest biome
-Few plants and animals
-Poor nutrients and short growing seasons

]]> 2016-09-21 15:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/clee31/4ojbgv1bfd8u/wish/125448399 Marine https://padlet.com/clee31/4ojbgv1bfd8u/wish/125448563 1. Reef Fish and Coral
2. Biggest Biome in the World
3. Average Temp. of 39^F
4. Covers 70% of the Earth
5. Marine algae supply much of the worlds oxygen and take in a lot of carbon dioxide
#saltwater]]> 2016-09-21 15:25:10 UTC https://padlet.com/clee31/4ojbgv1bfd8u/wish/125448563 Freshwater https://padlet.com/clee31/4ojbgv1bfd8u/wish/125448818 - 700 different species of fish that live in the freshwater biome
- Many animals besides fish live in freshwater biomes. This includes Crocodiles, hippopotamus, turtles and frogs.
-Freshwater biomes are subdivided into three groups: Lakes and ponds, streams and rivers, and wetlands.
-Freshwater are very important to our survival because they supply people with more than half of their drinking water.
-They cover 20 percent of the Earth and are in various places all over the world

]]> 2016-09-21 15:25:44 UTC https://padlet.com/clee31/4ojbgv1bfd8u/wish/125448818 Taiga https://padlet.com/clee31/4ojbgv1bfd8u/wish/125449920 1. Characterized by coniferous forests
2. Largest terrestrial biome
3. Wildfires are very common
4. 3rd coldest climate behind only tundra and ice caps
5. Located far north between the temperate forest and tundra biome! ]]> 2016-09-21 15:28:21 UTC https://padlet.com/clee31/4ojbgv1bfd8u/wish/125449920