Biomes Vocabulary and Matching Flashcard

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What is a biome?

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A large area of the Earth where certain plants and animals live

Front

Which biome is the coldest and has land that is frozen most of the time?

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Tundra

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Which biome gets enough rain for grasses to grow but not enough for a lot of trees?

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Grassland

Front

Which biome has the most trees and the largest diversity of species?

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Forest

Front

What determines a biome largely?

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Climate

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Which biome is described as having very little rain, so plants and animals don't need much water?

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Desert

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Which biome includes both freshwater and saltwater ecosystems?

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Aquatic

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This is an example of what biome? Options: Desert, Tundra, Aquatic, Grassland

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Tundra

Front

This is an example of what biome?

Back

Desert

Front

This is an example of what biome?

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Aquatic