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Jeopardy!Biomes

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Climate for 100

• What biome tends to have low humidity and rain less than 10” a year?

The Desert

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Climate for 200

• This biome can have high precipitation, but it is caused by a low altitude.

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Wetland

Climate for 300

• The weather in this biome can be mild with an average rainfall of 30-60” a year.

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Deciduous Forests

Climate for 400

• In a tropical region, this humid biome is known for its large trees and leaves, vines, shrubs, monkeys, frogs, lizards and large insects.

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Rainforest

Climate for 500

• This biome is almost treeless, cold, with a ground covered in lichens and moss. Caribou love it here.

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Tundra

Human Impact for 100

• This means when chemicals rise to the clouds and fall again with the precipitation.

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Acid Rain

Human Impact for 200

• This is the largest impact on Deciduous Forests from humans, and helped our school to be built.

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Logging

Human Impact for 300

• This biome has been used to bury nuclear waste and other toxic chemicals.

Sometimes this waste leaks into the ground.

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Desert

Human Impact for 400

• What is perhaps the main reason humans change grasslands?

This has happened a lot in places like Kansas, Nebraska and Oklahoma.

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Farming

Human Impact for 500

• When trees and their roots are removed, this is when soil moves due to water or wind.

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Erosion

Location for 100

• This biome is primarily located in the eastern half of the United States.

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Deciduous Forest

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Location for 200

• This biome is often found in northern Canada and across northern Russia, Finland, Norway and Sweden.

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Taiga

Location for 300

• This biome is found nearly everywhere in the world – hot or cold, rainy or mild, because its low altitude allows water to pool and soak into the ground.

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Wetlands

Location for 400

• This biome is called the prairie in the United States and the savanna in Africa.

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Grassland

Location for 500

• This biome can be located in both a tropical climate and in a temperate one…like Olympic National Park in Washington.

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Rainforest

Biotic Factors for 100

• This biome has few biotic factors. Those that survive here are tough and can go without water for a long time.

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Desert

Biotic Factors for 200

• This biome is rich with life which includes amphibians, lizards, mammals, and birds.

Unlike the jungle, however, its trees tend to be smaller.

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Wetland

Biotic Factors for 300

• This biome has a number of animals that adapt well to winter, such as rabbits, bears and other furry mammals.

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Taiga

Biotic Factors for 400

• What biotic factor lives in every single biome around the world?

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Humans

Biotic Factors for 500

• Name at least two kinds of trees that exist in a Deciduous Forest.

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Maple, oak, birch…and others

Biome Grab Bag for 100

• Which biome is often caused by rain shadows?

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Desert

Biome Grab Bag for 200

• Name a continent of the world that does NOT have any grass or trees.

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Antarctica

Biome Grab Bag for 300

• A large area of land that tends to have similar biotic and abiotic factors.

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A biome!

Biome Grab Bag for 400

• If you visited the fall colors in the state of Vermont, you would be in this biome.

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Deciduous Forest

Biome Grab Bag for 500

• Name the only biome that has NO biotic factors at all.

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TRICK QUESTION – All biomes have biotic factors!

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