Biomes

Front

Biome with plants and grasses, but no trees. Options: grassland, savannah, taiga, tundra

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grassland

Front

Biome with many scattered shrubs, tall grasses and small trees. Options: Savannah, Grassland, Desert, Taiga

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Savannah

Front

Biome with many different species of cacti and reptiles and very little rainfall. Options: Desert, Temperate Rainforest, Tropical Rainforest, Tundra

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Desert

Front

Cold, dry biome where the soil stays frozen the entire year. Very little precipitation.

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tundra

Front

A group of ecosystems with similar organisms and climates.

Back

Biome

Front

Forest biome with many different trees, mosses and ferns; most trees lose and regrow their leaves each year.

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temperate rainforest

Front

Northern biome with many coniferous trees; very cold temperatures in the winter months.

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Taiga

Front

Type of forest biome near the equator; receives a lot of rain; temperatures are warm all year.

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tropical rain forest

Front

Type of tree that loses and regrows leaves each year. Options: deciduous, coniferous, pine tree, oak tree

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deciduous

Front

Area of the forest that is formed by the leaves of tall trees

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canopy