Biomes
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| Rainforest_Biome | hot & humid, tall trees form a canopy; most diverse in plants and animals
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| Coniferous Forest(Taiga)_Biome | Cold, covered with coniferous(have cones)trees, such as pine and spruce. Fauna includes ears, wolves, and insects
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| Temperate Deciduous Forest_Biome | Covers most of eastern US. Trees lose their leaves in fall; Fauna includes squirrel, deer, fox and a variety of insects
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| Temperate Grassland_Biome | hot in summmer and cold in winter, few trees, some shrubs; fauna includes praire dogs and buffalo
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| Savanna Grassland_Biome | largest LAND biome, many short grasses that are often destroyed by overgrazing, fauna include lions and antelope
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| Desert_Biome | hot/dry, little to no rainfall, plants have long roots to help store water; fauna includes snakes, lizards, and scorpions
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| Marine_Biome | salt water, covers about 70% of world; fauna include whales, crabs, sharks, dolphins
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| Tundra_Biome | cold with permafrost; fauna includes musk oxen & caribou. This region circles the Artic Ocean at North Pole
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| Estuary | where rivers empty into the marine biome; includes marsh grasses, brackish water, algae, crabs and oysters
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| Biome | large region characterized by a specific type of climate and certain types of flora and animal communities
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| flora | plants
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| fauna | animals
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