Land Biomes

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What biome is characterized by trees that lose their leaves in the winter?

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Temperate Deciduous Forest

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What does the term 'deciduous' mean?

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Trees that shed their leaves for conservation of water during the winter.

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Which zone is known for having four distinct seasons?

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Temperate Zone

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What biome is known for having the most diversity of species?

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Tropical Rainforest

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What is a key characteristic of a Tropical Rainforest?

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High biodiversity and dense vegetation.

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What biome is typically found in regions with low rainfall and extreme temperatures?

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Desert

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What is the main feature of a Temperate Grassland?

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Dominated by grasses, few trees, and moderate rainfall.

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What type of forest is characterized by coniferous trees?

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Taiga / Coniferous Forest.

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What is the climate like in a Tropical Savanna Grassland?

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Warm temperatures with seasonal rainfall.

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What is the primary difference between a Temperate Deciduous Forest and a Tropical Rainforest?

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Temperate Deciduous Forest has four seasons; Tropical Rainforest is warm and wet year-round.