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Groovy Grasslands

Ecosystem Land and Climate Plants of the grassland Animals of the Grassland Food Chain 
 * Grasslands are found on every continent except Antartica.
 * Grasslands are places that don't have enough rain for Rainforests but to much for Deserts.
 * Grass stays alive all year in this type of biome
 * Roaming animals dominate this biome
 * 1/4 of the land on Earth is grasslands
 * Their are 80 species of animals, 300 species of birds, and 100s of species of plants
 * Never below 64 °F
 * Summers are hot and humid
 * Winters are cold but not to the extreme
 * It is a mid-latitude zone
 * Grasslands have 10-20 inches of landfall
 * Grasses can grow up to 10 ft tall
 * Grasslands are low to the ground but, can have some rolling hills
 * Joe Pye Weed - needs lots of water and has a number of medical qualities
 * Milkweed - when a stem or leaf is broken it bleeds sap that attracts bugs and when they go to drink the sap glues their mouthparts shut and injects poisen into their body
 * Queen Anns Lace - Also called the "wild carrot" and is not native to America
 * Yellow eyed grass - Not really a grass and is found in Flordia
 * Common Teasel - This plant is only found in Europe
 * Elephant - The elephant eats plants and is protected by siblings, to kill animals to protect it's self it stomps on stuff
 * White Rhino -eat plants good hearing trample
 * Baboon- eats plants and meat, when a baboon is threaten ed by a predator it will run away or bark loudly and bare its large teeth
 * Zebra- eats grasses, zebras has large eyes and ears to help zebra detect predators early, zebras spend most of their time grazing
 * Golden Eagle- eats hares, rabbits, reptiles, and other birds, flies close to the ground to surprise prey

Biblography By: Jonathan,Tristan,Diane

Grassland

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