
Terrestrial Biomes Flashcard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a biome?
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A biome is a large geographic biotic unit, a major community of plants and animals with similar life forms and environmental conditions.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the main types of terrestrial biomes?
Back
The main types of terrestrial biomes include tundra, taiga (northern coniferous forest), temperate deciduous forest, grassland, savanna, and desert.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of fire in savanna biomes?
Back
Fire helps to balance tree and grass populations by preventing the overgrowth of trees and promoting the growth of grasses.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a key characteristic of grassland biomes?
Back
Grassland biomes are characterized by vast open spaces dominated by grasses, with few trees due to factors like fire and grazing.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the dominant plant type in most deserts?
Back
The dominant plant type in most deserts is perennial shrubs, which are adapted to conserve water.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What climate conditions are typical of the tundra biome?
Back
The tundra biome is characterized by long, cold winters and short, cool summers, with low precipitation.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the primary vegetation in the northern coniferous forest?
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The primary vegetation in the northern coniferous forest consists of needle-leaved trees, such as pines, spruces, and firs.
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