Biomes of the World

Long winters with little precipitation, plants with short roots, and animals with thick fur.

High levels of precipitation and warm temperatures.

Wetlands are areas where water covers the soil or is present near the surface for part of the year, supporting aquatic plants.

A biome characterized by vast open spaces with grasses as the dominant vegetation, often found in regions with moderate rainfall.

Low precipitation, extreme temperature variations, and sparse vegetation.

Animals with thick fur and adaptations to cold, such as caribou, arctic foxes, and polar bears.

They play a crucial role in carbon storage, oxygen production, and supporting biodiversity.

They provide habitat for wildlife, filter pollutants, and help in flood control.

They often have deep roots, thick skins, and the ability to store water.

Typically characterized by moderate rainfall, with distinct wet and dry seasons.