Thursday, April 7, 2011

Blog #7

Compare and contrast two biomes describe them in detail include pictures of plants and animals you are liklely to see.

There are two biomes which are tundra and taiga. The trundra is a treeless plain. It is also the coldest biome out of all the other biomes. It is known for its frost-molded landscapes, extremely low temperatures, little precipitation, poor nutrients, and short growing seasons. The Arctic fox lives in this kind of area. It makes its home in small burrows in frost free ground, often in low groun, or in rock piles.

Taiga is the Russian word for forest and is the largest biome in the world. The taiga is located near the top of the world. The taiga biome are very cold with only snowfall. The summers are warm, rainy, and humid. Gray wolves are one of the animals found in the taiga biome. They are the biggest canine found in this biome. It is easily identified by its yellow eyes and pointed ears. 



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