Main Characteristics Of Biomes Flashcards

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Desert biome

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Eric land with sparse, drought – resistant plants, minimal rainfall

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Grassland biome

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Largest terrestrial biomes that supports small plants and grasses, but few trees

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Tundra biome

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Tree list land or ground remains frozen except for top few centimeters

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Tropical rain forest biome

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Warm, highly humid land that supports many species of organisms; extensive annual rainfall

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Taiga biome

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Land with coniferous forests, Peat swamps, and long, harsh winters

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Temperate deciduous forest biome

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Land populated with broad – leaved hardwood trees that lose their leaves annually

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Marine biome

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Bodies of salt water

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