By Andrew and Mathias By Andrew and Mathias What am I?

By Andrew and Mathias By Andrew and Mathias By Andrew and Mathias By Andrew and Mathias

What am I?

I have three seasons, not including autumn. What biome do I live in?

I have three seasons, not including autumn. What biome do I live in?

Desert biomeDesert biomeDesert biomeDesert biome Rainforest biome.Rainforest biome. Rainforest biome.Rainforest biome.

Correct!Correct!

The waxy surface on its stem The waxy surface on its stem is keeping the water in.is keeping the water in.

The stem expands when The stem expands when there is more water and then there is more water and then it shrinks when it has less it shrinks when it has less water.water.

The waxy surface on its stem The waxy surface on its stem is keeping the water in.is keeping the water in.

The stem expands when The stem expands when there is more water and then there is more water and then it shrinks when it has less it shrinks when it has less water.water.

You Rock!You Rock!

Deserts can be found on the west coasts of Deserts can be found on the west coasts of North and South America, North East Africa North and South America, North East Africa and South Central Austraand South Central Australia.lia.

Deserts are sandy and very dry, like a beach without Deserts are sandy and very dry, like a beach without water.water.

Temperatures range from 100 degrees during the Temperatures range from 100 degrees during the day and 40 to 50 degrees at night.day and 40 to 50 degrees at night.

Deserts can be found on the west coasts of Deserts can be found on the west coasts of North and South America, North East Africa North and South America, North East Africa and South Central Austraand South Central Australia.lia.

Deserts are sandy and very dry, like a beach without Deserts are sandy and very dry, like a beach without water.water.

Temperatures range from 100 degrees during the Temperatures range from 100 degrees during the day and 40 to 50 degrees at night.day and 40 to 50 degrees at night.

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Not even close!Not even close!

I am covered with sand. Check out the sound you will hear in my biome.I am covered with sand. Check out the sound you will hear in my biome.

I am covered with sand. Check out the sound you will hear in my biome.I am covered with sand. Check out the sound you will hear in my biome.

What are my adaptations? What are my adaptations?

Spikey and Spikey and have thorns.have thorns.

Spikey and Spikey and have thorns.have thorns.

Furry and Furry and poisonous.poisonous.

Furry and Furry and poisonous.poisonous.

Yo yo yo no way!Yo yo yo no way!

I am definitely not hairy.

Guess Plant??Guess Plant??

It survives by protecting itself with its It survives by protecting itself with its thorns that discourage animals.thorns that discourage animals.

My plant has no leaves so it can hold My plant has no leaves so it can hold water.water.

It survives by protecting itself with its It survives by protecting itself with its thorns that discourage animals.thorns that discourage animals.

My plant has no leaves so it can hold My plant has no leaves so it can hold water.water.

•Red Barrel Cactus

•ALOE

No way it’s not the Aloe Plant! Try Again!!!!

No way it’s not the Aloe Plant! Try Again!!!!

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Red Barrel CactusRed Barrel Cactus

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