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Biomes

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  • What plants can we find in a desert?
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  • Give examples of Biomes:
    The six major biomes are desert, rain forest, grassland, deciduous forest, boreal forest, and tundra.
  • It is mostly the _____ —the average annual temperature and amount of precipitation—in an area that determines its biome.
    climate
  • Most of the trees in the boreal forest are _____.
    coniferous trees
  • The tallest layer of the rainforest which receives the most sunlight and can reach up to 70 meters, is the ___.
    emergent layer.
  • Most of the soil in the tundra is frozen all year. This frozen soil is called____.
    permafrost
  • A____is a group of ecosystems with similar climates and organisms.
    Biome
  • _____receives as much as 120 centimeters of rain each year.
    savanna
  • The ______ is extremely cold and dry.
    tundra
  • _____receive enough rain to support the growth of trees and other plants, at least 50 centimeters of rain per year.
    Deciduous forests
  • In which Biome can we find a lion.
    savanna
  • _____is an area that receives less than 25 centimeters of rain per year.
    Desert
  • _____ are forests in which large amounts of rainfall all year round.
    Rain forests
  • Underneath, trees up to 50 meters tall form a leafy roof called the _____.
    canopy