Biomes Flashcards
1
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The largest Byam on earth that includes ocean, coral reefs and estuarys
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Marine biome
2
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A biome with flat landscape with the vegetation that is dominated by grasses and herbs
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Grasslands
3
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A biome with mild temperatures, good rainfall, and trees that lose leafs each year
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Temperate deciduous forests
4
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A biome with long cold winter’s, made up mostly of needle leaves evergreen trees
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Taiga
5
Q
A biome with warm temps, lots of rain, great biodiversity
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Tropical rainforest
6
Q
The treeless biome above the tree line of arctic regions having frozen subsoil
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Tundra
7
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A barren biome with little rainfall, extreme temperatures, and sparse vegetation
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Desert
8
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And aquatic biome having low salt concentration, for example lakes, rivers, wetlands
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Fresh water biome
