Desert and Temperate Woodland And Shrubland

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Desert and Temperate Woodland And Shrubland. Victor, Anna, Carl, Mario, and Bruce . Desert. What is a desert?. A desert is a landscape or region that receives and keeps an extremely low amount of water. Abiotic factors. Temperature Variable Hot Precipitation Low. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Victor, Anna, Carl, Mario, and Bruce

Desert and Temperate Woodland And Shrubland

Desert

What is a desert?A desert is a landscape or region that receives and keeps an extremely low amount of water.

Abiotic factorsTemperature Variable Hot

Precipitation Low

Climabe Distribution

Desert classificationPolar deserts (cold deserts) can be covered in snow or ice

Most non-polar deserts are hot in the day and chilly at night because of the lack of the moderating effect of water.

Why these plants could survive in the desert?They have small leaves or no lives at all but could keep water well.

Desert plantsprickly pear

Desert willow

Desert animalslizard

spider

沙枣 narrow-leaved oleaster

Temperate Woodland And

Shrubland

TemperatureHot in summersCool in winters

PrecipitationDry in summersMoist in winters

Abiotic factors

Mediterranean coast Douthern EuropeNorth AmericaSouth AfricaAustralia

distribution

PlantsPlants in this biome

have adapted to drought. They have tough waxy leaves that resist water loss.

AnimalsAnimals tend to be

browsers that eat varied diets of grasses, leaves, shrubs,and other vegetation

Biotic factors

风信子 Hyacinthus

灵猫 Viverridae

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