Monday, April 19, 2010

Name of Biome: Coral Reef Country: Figi
Day1
1. What continent is your biome located on? Australia
2. What is the latitude? 16 degrees South
3. What is the longitude? 179 degrees East


Picture of biome: Animal in biome:










Plant in biome: Event in biome:











Day 2
1. What is the average temperature for your biome? 90 degrees F High, 74 degrees F Low
2.What is the average precipitation for your biome? Rainfall 10 inches/year, Snow 0 inches/year
3. Name a natural resource from your biome and find out what it is used for.
Natural Resouce: Coral Reef
Use: Scuba Diving
4. List and Descibe one type of recreation people do in the biome.
Lacrosse- A game played with a baseball sized ball and a netted stick the goal is to get the ball in the goal.


Day 3
Animal #1
Name: Bottle Nose Dolphin
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammal
Order: Cetecea
Family: Delphinidae
Genus: Tursiops
Species: Tursiops trancatus
Animal #2
Name: Lion Fish
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Pisces
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Scorpaenidea
Genus: Pterois
Species: Petrios sphex


Day 4
1. Name 2 Flora from your biome and complete the questions.
Plant #1
Name: Zooxanthella
Kingdom: Plantea
Division: Dinoflagellata
Class: Dinophyceae
Order: Suessiales
Family: Blastodiniaceae
Genus: Symbiodinium
Species: Symbiodinium microadriaticum

Plant #2
Name: Halimeda
Kingdom: Plantea
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Bryopsidophyceae
Order: Bryopsidales
Family: Halimedaceae
Genus: Halimeda
Species: Halimeda tuna
2. Are your plants nonvascular or vascular?
Plant#1: Nonvascular Plant#2: Nonvascular
3. Are your plants monocots or dicots?
Plant#1: Monocot Plant#2: Monocot
4. Are your plants angiosperm or gymniosperm?
Plant#1: Angiosperm Plant#2: Angiosperm

Day 5
3 jobs that can be found in my biome.
1. Marine Biologist
2. Marine Conservationist
3. Coral Reef Monitoring Coordinator

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