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Biomes

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Which biome is characterized by a layer of permafrost (permanently frozen ground)

the Tundra

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Which two biomes are the most similar with regard to RAINFALL??

Tundra and Desert

15

Biodiversity is greatest in which biome?

Rain Forest

15

In which biome of Africa would you find lions, giraffes, and elephants?

Savanna, or Grasslands

15

All the different species of an ecosystem are referred to as the:

community

15

All the nonliving parts of an ecosystem are referred to as:

Abiotic Factors

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Which biome is treeless, with low shrubs, lichens and mosses because of its extremely LOW temperatures?

Tundra

15

Which type of trees is found in a Temperate Forest?

Deciduous

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Which major biome is home to cacti, mesquite, white thorn, pack rats, small reptiles, and coyotes?

Desert

15

The most important abiotic factors when studying biomes are...

Water and Temperature

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Also known as the coniferous forest, or the evergreen forest, this biome has organisms such as wolves, spruce trees, fir trees, black bears, and moose. The winters are long and cold and the summers are short and rainy.

Taiga

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This biome that is dominated by grasses and long seasons without rain is the

Grassland

10

Ponds, lakes, rivers, and swamps are types of

Freshwater ecosystems / Biomes

15

Oak, maple, and beech trees, which lose their leaves in the fall, are dominant in this type of forest...

Temperate Deciduous Forest

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A group of land ecosystems with similar climates and organisms is called a(an)

Biome

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The typical weather pattern in an area over a long period of time is called

Climate

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