Tropical Rainforest: Climate: Hot, humid, high rainfall year-round, Vegetation: Dense trees and plants, tall canopy, Animals: Jaguars, monkeys, colorful birds, insects, Examples: Amazon, Low Latitudes, Savanna (Tropical and Temperate): Climate: Hot all year, seasonal rainfall, Vegetation: Tall grasses, scattered trees, Animals: Lions, elephants, zebras, antelope, Examples: Serengeti, mostly Low but can be in Mid Latitudes, Hot Desert: Climate: Less than 10 inches of rainfall a year, often experience drastic temperature swings, from very hot days to near-freezing nights, Vegetation: Cacti, sparse shrubs, Animals: Camels, lizards, snakes, Examples: Sahara (Africa), Mojave (U.S.), Simpson (Australia) (low and Mid), Temperate Forest: Climate: Mild winters, cool summers, Vegetation: Deciduous trees (lose leaves), some evergreens, Animals: Deer, bears, squirrels, birds, Examples: Sierra Nevada (CA), Olympic (WA), Smoky Mountains (TN) (Mid), Temperate Grassland: Climate: Moderate rainfall, fertile soil, Vegetation: Grasses, some shrubs and short trees, Animals: Bison, prairie dogs, antelope, Examples: American Prairies, Steppes (Russia/Ukraine), Pampas (Argentina) (Mid), Boreal Forest (Taiga): Climate: Long, cold winters, short summers, Vegetation: Evergreen conifers (pine, spruce), Animals: Moose, wolves, lynx, bears, Examples: Russia, North America, Scandinavia (Mid and High), Tundra: Climate: Very cold, strong winds, permafrost, Vegetation: Mosses, lichens, small shrubs, Animals: Polar bears, musk ox, reindeer, Examples: Arctic Circle regions (High lats), Polar Ice: Climate: Bitterly cold, low precipitation, extreme daylight shifts, Vegetation: None, Animals: Polar bears, penguins, Examples: (Poles) (High lats),

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