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The map below shows three Utah biomes. Print this page and fill in each section according to the number and color that each is assigned.
  

Analysis

  1. Write a short paragraph explaining how the amount of rain that falls in Utah causes the differences in biomes.
  2. Lake Powell's shoreline is made of cliffs. How can there be a riparian biome there?
  3. What is the largest biome in Utah? What is the smallest? Can you name all seven biomes we have studied?

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Updated August 18, 2005 by: Glen Westbroek

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