ch 6 vocabulary
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| biome | a large region characterized by a specific type of climate and certain types of plants and animals communities
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| climate | refers to the weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
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| latitude | the distance north or south of the equator
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| altitude | is the height of an object above sea level
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| tropical rain forests | located in a belt around the earth near the equator
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| emergent layer | the top layer of a rain forest
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| camopy | the primary layer of the rain forests
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| epiphytes | are plants that use the entire surface of a tree as a place to live
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| understory | the bottom layer where very little light reaches
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| temperate rain forests | occurs in north america, austalia, and new zealand
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| temperate deciduous forests | where trees drop their broad, flat leaves each fall
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| taiga | the northern coniferopus forest that stretches in a broadband across the northern hemisphere just below the artic circle
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| savanna | a tropical biome dominated by grasses,shrubs, and small trees
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| temperate grassland | covers large areas ofthe interior of the continents
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| the chaparral | is a temperature shrubland biome that is found in all five parts of the world with a mediterranean climate
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| deserts | areas that have widely scattered vegetationand receive very little rain
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| tundra | a biome located in northern artic regions
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| permafrost | the deeper layers of soil in a tundra that are permanently frozen through out the year
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