The Biomes of North America

This Web Quest is designed for use with middle-school life science students.

 It is aligned with the following Virginia Standards of Learning: 

 

Standard LS.10

The student will investigate and understand how organisms adapt to biotic and abiotic factors in an ecosystem. Key concepts include

a)      differences between ecosystems and biomes;

b)      characteristics of land, marine, and freshwater ecosystems; and

c)      adaptations that enable organisms to survive within a specific ecosystem.