Biomes

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What is a biome?

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A biome is a large area of land with similar climate, plants, and animals.

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What is the largest biome on Earth?

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The ocean is the largest biome on Earth.

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What type of biome has little rainfall and is hot during the day and cold at night?

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Desert.

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What biome has evergreens that never lose their leaves?

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Coniferous biome.

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What type of biome has warm to chilly temperatures and moderate rainfall?

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Grassland.

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What is a tundra?

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A tundra is a cold biome with little vegetation and a layer of permanently frozen soil.

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What is a rainforest?

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A rainforest is a dense forest with high rainfall and a warm climate.

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What is a shrubland?

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A shrubland is a biome characterized by shrubs and small trees, often found in dry areas.

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What is the climate like in a grassland?

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Grasslands have warm to chilly temperatures and moderate rainfall.

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What type of biome is characterized by saltwater?

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Ocean.