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Biomes

A biome is a community of plants and animals that have common characteristics for the environment they exist in. Let's investigate!
STEP 1
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How are fish adapted to their environment? Fish are vertebrates. Vertebrates are animals with backbones. In addition to fish, other organisms that are vertebrates are amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.​
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Worksheet Here
STEP 2
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Travel with Bill on an expedition to each of the world's biomes to help him study his specimens. Your mission is to get each plant specimen planted in the best possible biome.
STEP 3
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Sightseeing Tour

Select 2 virtual field trips to write short descriptions on. Include what you see, which biome it is, organisms (plants and animals), etc.
STEP 4
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In this virtual lab, you will explore the world's biomes while finding the organisms that live there and analyzing how they live. Some organisms will be easy to find, others will be more difficult.
STEP 5
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Select 2 or 3 of the habitats to investigate. Take the Easy Quiz after you watch the video to test your knowledge.
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