Biomes

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Biome

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A large region of earth with a certain type of climate

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Biomes with densely packed trees sometimes form a continuous green "roof" layer called a:

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canopy

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Which biome holds the greatest biodiversity? Options: grassland, tundra, rainforest, desert

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rainforest

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The ability to conserve water is an important adaptation in which biome? Options: Coniferous Forest, Deciduous Forest, Desert, Tundra

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Desert

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Which biome features permanently frozen soil called permafrost? Options: Coniferous Forest, Deciduous Forest, Desert, Tundra

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Tundra

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Which two biomes have the least precipitation?

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tundra and desert

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Which two biomes have the least precipitation?

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tundra and desert

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The word that best describes the average conditions over time is?

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Climate

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Which biome is MOST LIKE the "desert" in terms of precipitation? Options: tropical rainforest, temperate deciduous forest, tundra, coniferous forest

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tundra

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Why doesn’t photosynthesis occur in deep ocean water?

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There is no sunlight.