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===''Click'' "Major Habitat types"=== | ===''Click'' "Major Habitat types"=== | ||
====1) Do these major ecosystems of the world match what you have already learned so far about biomes?==== | ====1) Do these major ecosystems of the world match what you have already learned so far about biomes?==== | ||
| - | + | Yes, they are almost if not exactly alike. | |
====2) What does ''National Geographic'' call these regions? What region(s) are in Southern Illinois?==== | ====2) What does ''National Geographic'' call these regions? What region(s) are in Southern Illinois?==== | ||
| - | + | "National Geographic" calls the biomes "ecoregions". The region that Southern Illinois is in is temperate broadleaf and mixed forests. | |
===''Click'' "Vegetation"=== | ===''Click'' "Vegetation"=== | ||
Revision as of 21:14, 3 March 2006
Looking at Maps -- Due Sunday March 5, 5pm
Using the online map source from National Geographic, found at MapMachine.
Answer the following questions about major ecosystems, soils, climates, and populations.
There are three zoom modes to use to answer these questions; world-view, US-view, and Southern Illinois view. You may copy this page's source to start your work if you like.
Click "Major Habitat types"
1) Do these major ecosystems of the world match what you have already learned so far about biomes?
Yes, they are almost if not exactly alike.
2) What does National Geographic call these regions? What region(s) are in Southern Illinois?
"National Geographic" calls the biomes "ecoregions". The region that Southern Illinois is in is temperate broadleaf and mixed forests.
