Biomes

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What are the four main characteristics of a biome?

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Vegetation, Soil, Climate, and Wildlife.

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Which biome covers 75% of the Earth and has a high salt concentration?

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Marine biome.

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Which biome has the largest diversity of plant and animal species?

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Tropical Rainforest.

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NGSS.HS-LS2-2

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What are the typical features of a desert biome?

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Very little water, lots of cactus and succulents, hot days, and cold nights.

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What type of biome is characterized by plants and grasses but no trees?

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Grassland.

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What is a biome?

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A large area characterized by specific vegetation, soil, climate, and wildlife.

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What is the main feature of a tundra biome?

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Cold temperatures, low biodiversity, and permafrost.

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What type of biome is known for having distinct seasons and a variety of trees that shed leaves?

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Deciduous Forest.

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What is the primary characteristic of a savannah biome?

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Grasslands with scattered trees, typically found in tropical and subtropical regions.

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What defines a freshwater biome?

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A biome that includes rivers, lakes, and ponds with low salt concentration.