Biomes

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a biome?
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A biome is a large geographical area characterized by specific climate conditions, plants, and animals.
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What are the main types of biomes?
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The main types of biomes include terrestrial biomes (like forests, deserts, and grasslands) and aquatic biomes (like freshwater and marine environments).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the Taiga biome?
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The Taiga biome, also known as the boreal forest, has long cold winters, mostly evergreen trees, and is home to various wildlife, including wolverines.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What defines a Temperate Deciduous Forest?
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A Temperate Deciduous Forest is characterized by trees that change color and shed their leaves in the fall, experiencing four distinct seasons.
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What is a Tropical Rain Forest?
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A Tropical Rain Forest is a type of forest biome located near the equator, known for high rainfall and warm temperatures year-round.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why is tree growth limited in the Tundra?
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Tree growth is limited in the Tundra due to harsh climate conditions and permafrost, which restricts root development.
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What is a Desert biome?
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A Desert biome is defined by receiving less than 10 inches of rain per year, resulting in arid conditions and sparse vegetation.
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