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Biomes and Biodiversity

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The biome with the greatest amount of species diversityTropical rainforest
Locates close to the equator, lots of grasses and shrubs grow here. safari countrySavanna
Over 300 cm of rain, located close to the equator, has a diverse amount of plant and animals.Tropical rainforest
Winters with lots of snow, summers are just warm enough to melt.Taiga
Moderate temperatures with all 4 seasons.Deciduous forest
Between 25 and 75 cm of rain not enough for trees to grow.Grassland
Less than 25 cm of rain, very dry. Hot durin the day and cold at night.Desert
Extremely cold and dry, referred to as a cold desertTundra
Interaction between organisms in which two members fight for the same food/water/shelter.Competition
Interaction between organisms in which one kills and eats anotherPredation
All the living things in an ecosystem.Biotic factors
All the living and non-living things that interact in an environment.Ecosystem
All the non-living things in an ecosystem.Abiotic factors
Consumers that eat both plants and animalsOmnivores
A group of similar climates and organisms is called aBiome
The main food source for an ecosystemProducer
The main factors that determine the type of plants grow in a biomeTemperature and precipitation
The frozen soil in the TundraPermafrost
Major threats to Tropical Rainforestdeforestation and the trade of rain forest plants and animals
A species in danger of extinctionEndangered species
In what part of the world are the greatest number of extinctions occuring?Tropical rainforests
The major causes of extinction today arehabitat destruction, poaching, pollution,and invasive species
What is the best method of preventing invasive plants in your yard and garden?Do not plant puposely plant known invasive plants


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