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Directions
Review the
biomes
on the
previous page
.
Now examine the set of
temperature
and
precipitation
graphs given below for each city. Be careful reading the scales on the graphs.
Using the pull-down menus, select the correct biome whose characteristics would match the
data
represented in the graphs.
Check to see if you are correct by clicking on the "check 'em" button at the bottom of this page. If you do not have all of them correct, try again.
Frogmore, England
Which Biome is this?
Rain Forest
Desert
Grassland
Temperate
Deciduous
Forest
Coniferous Forest
Tundra
Shrubland
Goteborg, Sweden
Which Biome is this?
Rain Forest
Desert
Grassland
Temperate Deciduous Forest
Coniferous Forest
Tundra
Shrubland
Koombooloomba, Australia
Which Biome is this?
Rain Forest
Desert
Grassland
Temperate Deciduous Forest
Coniferous Forest
Tundra
Shrubland
Barrow, Alaska
Which Biome is this?
Rain Forest
Desert
Grassland
Temperate Deciduous Forest
Coniferous Forest
Tundra
Shrubland
Alice Springs, Australia
Which Biome is this?
Rain Forest
Desert
Grassland
Temperate Deciduous Forest
Coniferous Forest
Tundra
Shrubland
San Bernadino, California
Which Biome is this?
Rain Forest
Desert
Grassland
Temperate Deciduous Forest
Coniferous Forest
Tundra
Shrubland
Centralia, Kansas
Which Biome is this?
Rain Forest
Desert
Grassland
Temperate Deciduous Forest
Coniferous Forest
Tundra
Shrubland
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