Biomes

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What is a large ecosystem called?

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A biome is a large ecosystem characterized by specific climate conditions, plants, and animals.

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What are biotic factors in an ecosystem?

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Biotic factors are the living components of an ecosystem, such as plants, animals, and microorganisms.

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Which biome is the driest?

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The desert biome is the driest, receiving very little rainfall.

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Name a biome that is home to cacti and scorpions.

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The desert biome is home to cacti, scorpions, coyotes, kangaroo rats, and lizards.

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Which biome do we live in?

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We live in the Temperate Deciduous Forest biome.

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What is an ecosystem?

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An ecosystem is a community of living organisms interacting with their environment.

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What are abiotic factors?

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Abiotic factors are the nonliving components of an ecosystem, such as water, soil, and temperature.

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What defines a biome?

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A biome is defined by its climate, soil type, and the plants and animals that inhabit it.

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What is the tundra biome known for?

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The tundra biome is known for its cold temperatures, permafrost, and limited vegetation.

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What type of biome is characterized by grasslands?

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Grasslands are characterized by open spaces with grasses and few trees, often found in regions with moderate rainfall.