Biomes

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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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Name a type of biome that is very cold in winter.

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Arctic Tundra.

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What is the main factor that differentiates biomes?

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Climate.

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What type of biome is covered mainly with grasses?

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Grasslands.

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Which biome is known for having four distinct seasons?

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Deciduous Forest.

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What type of trees are commonly found in a deciduous forest?

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Trees that lose their leaves in the fall.

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What is the climate like in a desert biome?

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Deserts are typically hot and dry.

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What type of animals might you find in a grassland biome?

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Animals like bison, antelope, and prairie dogs.

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What is a tropical rainforest?

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A biome characterized by high rainfall and a wide variety of plants and animals.

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What adaptations do plants in the desert have?

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Plants in the desert often have thick skins, deep roots, and can store water.