Discussion Questions: Teri and Jairus: Biome Buddies
How would you describe the environment in which you live? What are some of the organisms that live there? Choose a plant or animal that has adapted to life in Death Valley. What features does the organism have that enable it to survive in this extreme environment? Now choose a plant or animal from the rainforest of the Pacific Northwest. What features help it live successfully in its environment? How does learning about an extreme environment help you to understand what is meant by the term adaptation?
