biomes

CHAPARRAL	ALPINE	RAINFOREST	DECIDIOUS
the Cape Town area of South Africa, the western tip of Australia and the coastal areas of the Mediterranean.	In the North American Rocky Mountains you begin in a desert biome.	A tropical rain forest has more kinds of trees than any other area in the world.	Deciduous forests can be found in the eastern half of North America	LOCATION
Chaparral is characterized as being very hot and dry.	Alpine biomes are found in the mountain regions all around the world.	Rain forests belong to the tropical wet climate group.	The average rainfall is 30 to 60 inches a year.	CLIMATE
Fortunately, the plants and animals are adapted to these conditions.Most of the plants have small, hard leaves.	Cold, snowy, windy. This plants had to adapt to this dificult biome	The tropical rain forest is a forest of tall trees in a region of year-round warmth.	The small tree and sapling zone is the second zone. This zone has young, and short trees.	FLORA
The animals are all mainly grassland and desert types adapted to hot, dry weather.	Cold, snowy, windy. The animals had to adapt to this difficult biome.			FAUNA