Biomes: Deserts fact file - Worksheet
Geography Resource Description
The "Biomes: Deserts" worksheet is an educational resource that provides students with an opportunity to explore and document various facts about desert biomes. The worksheet prompts learners to investigate the geographical locations of deserts around the world, encouraging them to understand the global distribution of these arid regions. It also invites curiosity about the factors that lead to the creation of a rainforest, contrasting it with desert environments, and prompts students to consider why rainforests are found in their specific locations.
Additionally, the worksheet delves into the broader concept of biomes, which are large ecological areas on the Earth's surface with distinct animal and plant life adapted to their environment. Students are asked to contemplate whether a rainforest qualifies as a biome and to discuss the characteristics that define it as such. This educational tool, produced by Focus Education (UK) Ltd, is designed to facilitate a deeper understanding of the different ecosystems on our planet and the unique conditions that shape them.