Terrestrial Biome

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What is a biome?

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

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What biome is home to African Lions?

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Savannah.

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Which biome experiences all four seasons?

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Deciduous Forest.

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What is the climate like in a Desert biome?

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Extremely hot and dry.

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What is the coldest climate biome on Earth?

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Tundra.

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What percentage of the Earth's surface does the Taiga biome occupy?

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27%.

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What are the main characteristics of a Tropical Rainforest?

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High rainfall, warm temperatures, and diverse plant and animal life.

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What type of trees are found in a Deciduous Forest?

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Trees that lose their leaves in the fall.

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What is the primary feature of the Tundra biome?

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Permafrost, a permanently frozen layer of soil.

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What type of climate does the Taiga biome have?

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Cold, with long winters and short summers.