By Willy, Lucy, and Tina

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Desert + Tropical Rain Forest = Savanna

Location and Size

Interesting Animals

Tropical Climate

Drought and Fire

Special Adaptations

Animals

Plants

Savannah Food Web

Competition

Predation

Mutualism (Symbiosis)

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Commensalism (Symbiosis)

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FARMLANDS

FIRES

ANIMALS

OVERHUNTING

Future of the Biome

EXTINCTION

Current Efforts NATURE RESERVE

REPLANTATION

PROHIBITION

To Preserve the Biome…

SAVE ZONE

CLASSIFICATION

POSTERS

The End The savannah, or tropical

grassland, is the home of many diverse species of organisms. We should do everything that we can to preserve this amazing biome.

Thanks for watching, we hope you learned a lot about the savannah!

[Information + Pictures]

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