B53 Flashcards
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biome
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One of Earths large ecosystems,with its own kind of climate, soil, plants and animals.
2
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grasslands
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A biome where grasses, not trees, are the main plant life. Prairies are one kind of grassland region.
3
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taiga
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A cool forest biome confirms in the upper Northern Hemisphere.
4
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tundra
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large, treeless plain in the arctic regions, where the ground is frozen all year.
5
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desert
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A sandy or rocky biome, with little precipitation and little plant life.
6
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deciduous forest
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A forest biome with many kinds of trees that lose there leafs during autumn.
7
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tropical rain forest
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A hot biome near the equator, with lots of rainfall and a wide variety of life.
