- tundra: Area of World - Northern Canada, Alaska, Siberia; Plants - Mosses, Lichens; Animals - Arctic Fox, Caribou
- steppe: Area of World - Central Asia (e.g., Kazakhstan), Eastern Europe; Plants - Grasses, Shrubs; Animals - Saiga Antelope, Steppe Eagle
- savanna: Area of World - East Africa (e.g., Kenya, Tanzania); Plants - Acacia Trees, Tall Grasses; Animals - Lion, Zebra
- desert: Area of World - Sahara Desert (North Africa), Mojave Desert (USA); Plants - Cactus, Creosote Bush; Animals - Fennec Fox, Camel
- tropical rainforest: Area of World - Amazon Basin (Brazil), Congo Basin (Democratic Republic of Congo); Plants - Orchids, Kapok Tree; Animals - Jaguar, Poison Dart Frog
- taiga: Area of World - Russia (Siberia), Canada; Plants - Spruce, Pine Trees; Animals - Moose, Lynx
- ice sheet & polar desert: Area of World - Antarctica, Greenland; Plants - None (or very rare lichens/mosses); Animals - Emperor Penguin, Polar Bear
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of biome worksheet.
