2. biome – the land on Earth is divided into six major large ecosystems called “biomes” Click the picture to explore biomes link!
3. grassland – a biome in which grasses are the main plant life Click the pictures to explore grassland links!
4. taiga – a cool, mostly coniferous (evergreen) forest Click the pictures to explore taiga links!
5. tundra – the cold biome of the far north. It has permanently frozen soil, so it can’t support large plants. Click the pictures to explore tundra links!
6. desert – a sandy or rocky biome with little precipitation or plant life Click the pictures to explore desert links!
7. deciduous forest – the forest biome in which many trees lose their leaves each year Click the pictures to explore deciduous forest links!
8. tropical rain forest – hot, humid forests with much rainfall Click the pictures to explore tropical rain forest links!
