<p> Leader: Stephanie Climate Change & Biomes Course: Biology 211 Supplemental Instruction Iowa State University Instructor: Roe/Biederman Date: April 15, 2013</p><p>Abiotic factor Effect on organism</p><p>Which 4 abiotic factors are most important? Out of those two, which have the most effect on organisms?</p><p>Define: Greenhouse effect-</p><p>Climate change</p><p>Global warming</p><p>Greenhouse gas Rank Human-made sources</p><p>In regards to climate change, how does it affect a) American beech trees & maple trees b) coral reefs? How does the effect on trees & corals affect humans?</p><p>Define: Macroclimate vs. microclimate</p><p>Precipitation is related to 1.</p><p>2.</p><p>3.</p><p>4. Define: Cariolis effect</p><p>Why is the west side of Washington State wet and green while east of the mountains it is dry?</p><p>You live on the lakefront in Chicago. Describe how the temperature and wind is different than 2 miles inward.</p><p>What are the 10 terrestrial biomes we discussed? (not including Chaparral) 1. 6.</p><p>2. 7.</p><p>3. 8.</p><p>4. 9.</p><p>5. 10.</p><p>T/F The most important characteristic of a biome is the temperature and water.</p><p>T/F Terrestrial biomes cover 22% of the earth’s surface</p><p>BIOME Distribution Climate Plants Human Impact</p><p>Tropical Forest Temperate Broadleaf Forest Coniferous Forest Savanna</p><p>Temperate Grassland Desert</p><p>Tundra</p><p>Chaparral</p>