Adaptations p. 219

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Use above site as a guide to research selected organisms and their adaptations to different biomes.

Select at least 3 organisms in these 8 biomes and write brief descriptions of their adaptations to the biome.

Suggested organisms are starred* below.
  1. Tundra

    • Arctic fox*
    • Bearberry*
    • Caribou*
    • Labrador tea
    • Lichen
    • Snowy owl

  2. Desert

    • Mojave yucca*
    • Kangaroo rat*
    • Fennec fox*
    • Saguaro cactus
    • Camel
    • Saxaul tree

  3. Coniferous Forest

    • Moose
    • Larch*
    • Black spruce*
    • Beaver*
    • Snowshoe hare
    • Feather moss
  1. Tropical Forest

    • Sloth*
    • Bromeliad*
    • Bamboo*
    • Poison dart frog
    • Clouded leopard
    • Pitcher plant

  2. Deciduous Forest

    • White-tailed deer
    • Raccoon
    • Mayapple*
    • Hickory*
    • Cardinal*
    • Jewelweed

  3. Temperate Grasslands

    • Prairie dog
    • Blazing star
    • Pale purple coneflower*
    • Bison
    • Black-footed ferret*
    • Big bluestem*
  1. Savanna

    • Termites
    • Aardvark*
    • Ostrich
    • Acacia*
    • Baobab*
    • Elephant

  2. Chaparral

    • Roadrunner*
    • Olive*
    • Coyote
    • Bigberry manzanita
    • Chamise*
    • Coast horned lizard

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