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| Biomes with higher temperatures and less precipitation tend to have what type of vegetation? | short and dense vegetation
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| The main factor that determines what type of plants grow in a biome is | temperature and precipitation
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| What are tropical rain forest threatened by | deforestation and trade of plants and animals
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| What would you see in a savanna | large herds of grazing animals, such as rhinos, gazelles and giraffes
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| What biome is located primarily in coastal areas that have Mediterranean-style climates with warm, dry summers and mild wet winters? | chaparral
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| The deforestation of the rain forests may cause climate changes which in turn will effect? | flooding
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| This biome has a layer of soil tht is permanently frozen beneath the top soil | tundra
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| Where would you find rodents that burrow underground for winter protection? | arctic tundra
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| What are usually describede by their vegetation? | biomes
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| The distance north or south of the equator is called? | latitude
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| A forest biome dominated by coniferous trees such as pine, fir and spruce is the? | Taiga
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| How do you describe the animals in a desert? | nocturnal
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| Sleeping through the dry season or burying in the ground is called? | estivating
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| What is often formed on the dry side of a mountain | desert
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| What helps a desert animals to survive in the hot, dry desert? | searching for food at night
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| Animals such as bison and badgers live on the North American? | grasslands
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| Which biome has an annual rainfall of less than 25 cm? | desert
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| Which biome has 200 to 450 cm of rain per year | tropical rain forest
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| The frozen layer of soil just beneath the surface is called? | permafrost
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| Which layer of the tropical rain forest receives the most sunlight | emergent
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