Deciduous Forest
By: Sean Terpstra
Deciduous Forest Biome
The deciduous forest biome is a forest that has a lot of plants, trees and animals. The deciduous forests have all kinds of wild life. For example, there are foxes, deer, bears, robins, and insects. Deciduous forests are located in the eastern part of the United States. Also did you know that the United States have five times the amount of deciduous forests than Europe.
Fun Facts
Deciduous forests trees lose their leafs yearly. Also deciduous forests has a lot of wild life. There are manny insects in the deciduous forests during the summer. The weather in deciduous forests in mostly rain and sunshine. Due to farming some animals were forced out of their homes.
The Environment of a Deciduous Forest
Animal Facts!
There are a lot of animals in the deciduous forests:
- bears
- birds
- platypus
- foxes
- owls
- possums
- cougars
- deers
Tree Facts!
During the winter the bark on the trees protect it from the cold. Most of the trees in deciduous forests are cut down due to farming. Most of the wood that is cut down id used to build houses or other construction.
Plant Facts!
Wild flowers abundant in the deciduous forest. Also leafs in deciduous forests fall every year due to the amount of moisture in the leafs.
Test Question!
What are the two bears doing by the river bank?
A. Playing tag.
B. Doing Chung Fu practice.
C. Playing hide and seek.