Biomes Flashcards

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Abiotic & biotic factors

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Biome Definition

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Group of ecosystems that cover a large area and is characterized by certain soil, climate plants and animals.

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Tundra

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Taiga

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Tropical Rain forest

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Home to more species than all other biomes combined.
Hot/wet year round
Broad leaf trees, ferns, vines, climbing plants, orchids
Sloths, jaguars, monkeys, toucans, butterflies
South & Central America, SE Asia! India & NE Australia

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Desert

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Temperate Grassland

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Savanna

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Temperate Forest

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Temperate Woodland / scrubland (chaparral)

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Freshwater

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Bogs marshes and swamps

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Ocean

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