BIOMES

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What is a freshwater biome?

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A freshwater biome includes rivers, lakes, streams, and ponds, and is home to animals like fish, frogs, and birds.

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What are the largest biomes on Earth?

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Oceans are the largest biomes on Earth and can be warm or cold, housing plants like seaweed and animals like fish, whales, turtles, and sponges.

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Which biome has deciduous trees?

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The Temperate Forest biome has deciduous trees, which lose their leaves.

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What is an estuary?

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An estuary is a biome that contains both fresh and saltwater.

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Which biome has coniferous trees?

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The Taiga biome has coniferous trees, which do not lose their leaves.

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What defines a biome?

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A biome is a large ecological area on the Earth's surface, with flora and fauna adapting to their environment.

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What is a desert biome?

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A desert biome is characterized by low rainfall, extreme temperatures, and sparse vegetation.

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What is a tundra biome?

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A tundra biome is a cold, treeless area with low-growing vegetation, often found in polar regions.

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What is a grassland biome?

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A grassland biome is dominated by grasses and has few trees, often found in regions with moderate rainfall.

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What is a rainforest biome?

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A rainforest biome is characterized by high rainfall, dense vegetation, and a wide variety of plant and animal species.