THE 6 BIOMES OF THE WORLD
TAIGA
DESERT
Most of the animals are active at night
This is the biome that lies just beneath the Tundra
plants are spaced out
TIGA
The biome that has long cold snowy winter and short warm summers
Wolves hunts bison horses and small coyotes in this biome
Tundra
Temperate deciduous forest
Permafrost is a dominant feature if this landscape and lichen is the flora
The only biome that has four seasons
The trees lose their leaves in the fall
The biome that has fertile soil that allows for crops to be grown in aboudance
GRASSLAND Priarie/ Savanna
Tropical Rain Forest
Most of the plants are succulents
Large herbivores like giraffes and zebras are hunted by lions ; savanna
More rain falls in this biome than
Biome falls alone the equator
photo credit Nasa / Goddard Space Flight Center / Reto Stöckli