Day 4
AT HOME
Reading Assignment:
Read pages 100-113 and answer the following questions:
Read pages 100-113 and answer the following questions:
- What are the main factors causing the distribution of biomes?
- Briefly describe the tricellular model of atmospheric circulation. How does it influence the structure and relative productivity of biomes? (see box on p. 105-106)
- Which biome has the highest NPP per m2 per year? Why?
- What effect may climate change have on biome distribution?
IN CLASS
Biome Speed Dating