Biomes

Biomes

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Science

11th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The closer a biome is to the equator, the more we would expect it to be.

Back

warmer & wetter

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Terrestrial biomes are defined mainly by their ____________.

Back

temperature & precipitation

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Warm temperatures year-round with abundant rainfall; thin, nutrient-poor soils • Dominant plants: broad-leaved evergreen trees; ferns; large woody vines and climbing plants. Extremely biodiverse

Back

Tropical Rainforest

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Very little precipitation year round with extreme heat in the summer and extreme cold in winters; plant-life includes cactus and other plants that hold water

Back

Desert

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Back

Desert

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A climograph uses which two measures to describe climate?

Back

temperature and precipitation

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which two terrestrial biomes receive the least amount of precipitation?

Back

tundra and desert

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