Ch. 3 Lesson 2Which ecosystems

have few trees?

grasslandgrassland• has:has:

grasses with deep roots grasses with deep roots

flowering plantsflowering plants

few treesfew trees

little rainlittle rain

grasslandgrasslandgiraffe

zebra

gazelle

desertdesert

• land ecosystem with little rainland ecosystem with little rain

• cactus plantscactus plants

• hot days-cool nightshot days-cool nights

tundratundra• cold, dry, land ecosystemcold, dry, land ecosystem

• long, cold winters long, cold winters

•soil stays frozen all yearsoil stays frozen all year