House Biomes Definitions Flashcards
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Desert
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A waterless, desolate area of land with little or no vegetation, typically one covered with sand. A situation or place considered dull and up interesting. Uninhabited and desolate.
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Tropical Rainforest
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A tropical rainforest is an ecosystem type that occurs roughly within the latitudes 28 degrees north or south of the equator. This ecosystem experiences high average temperatures and a significant amount of rainfall.
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Grasslands
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A large open area of country covered with grass, especially one used for grazing.
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Deciduous Woodland
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A forest containing mostly trees that are deciduous (drop their leaves from Autumn to Spring)