Main question

What is the distribution of the World’s major biomes?

Questions

Note which biome can be seen in Wales.

Using Resources A and B describe the distribution of the World's main biomes.

To what extent does the distribution of biomes reflect annual temperature and precipitation patterns (Resources C and D)?

Discuss what factors other than those shown in Resources C and D could influence the distribution of biomes.

Resource A

The World’s Biomes.

Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Biomes.jpg
Resource B

Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:White_World_Map_Blank.png
Resource C

Annual Mean Temperature (°C)

Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:World_precip_annual.png
Resource D

Annual Precipitation (mm)

Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:World_precip_annual.png