3B Flashcards

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frozen land year round with little vegetation few trees long winters short summers snows often

A

tundra has

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2
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has many trees receives moderate rainfall experiences changes in all four seasons

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deciduous forest

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3
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gets less than 25cm of rain every year scorching daytime temperature chilly night temperature

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desert

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4
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widely spaced trees rolling landscapes moderae but seasonal precipitation

A

savanna

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5
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has two seasons each year cooler temerature moderate precipitation

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coniferous forest

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6
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doesnt get enough rainfall for trees only grass for herbavores like horeses

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grasslands

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7
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receives moderate precipitation droughts and fires are common

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chaparral

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8
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lots of rain supports an abundance of life

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tropical rainforest

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9
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vertical layers in a biome form beause the temperature and amounts of light and rainfall can change with elevation

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vertical zonation

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