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To Plant or Not to Plant?
Creosote Bush
Spruce
Flowering Dogwood
Orchid
Lichen
Bluestem Grasses
White Sage
Saguaro Cactus


 
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  Directions:

  1. Choose a plant specimen by clicking on its picture to learn about its characteristics.
  2. If desired, review the biomes by choosing from the buttons below.
  3. Match each plant specimen with the biome where it would thrive. A message box will pop up to inform you about your choice.
  4. Click on the Score It! button at the bottom for your overall score.
Coniferous Forest Coniferous Forest
Temperate Deciduous Forest Temperate Deciduous Forest
Desert Desert
Grassland Grassland
Rainforest Rainforest
Shrubland Shrubland
Tundra Tundra

   
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