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Permafrost
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scattered clumps of trees and rainy/dry seasons
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CharacteristicBiome(s)
Permafrost Tundra
scattered clumps of trees and rainy/dry seasons Savanna
Humidity Rainforest
Hot and DRY (colder at night) Desert
Trees lose their leaves Deciduous
Needle like leaves waxy coating dark in color to absorb sunlight Coniferous
Plants have thick leaves to hold in moisture Desert
Varying levels of salinity, shallow water, Mangrove Trees Estuary
High salinity, plants have air sacs to float closer to the top of the water to get sunlight Marine
standing or flowing water with little to no salinity Fresh water
Plants low to the ground with deep roots to anchor them in. 4 seasons Grasslands
Where Fresh Waster such as a river meets the ocean Estuary
Roots shallow and spread out , plants low to the ground Tundra
Nocturnal Animals come out at night in this biome to stay cooler at night than in daytime heat Desert
Created by: sdeads
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