This could be used to introduce students to the Mediterranean biome and how people, plants and animals adapt to the conditions. Students could be given a list of plants and asked to decide which ...

Regions of similar climate and dominant plant types are called biomes. This chapter describes ... temperate deciduous forests, Mediterranean scrub, coniferous forests, and tundra (Figure 4).

Five plant varieties from Australia have been ... They have been added to the Western Australia exhibit in the Mediterranean Biome which has more than 20 different cultivars of kangaroo paw.