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| what factors affect terrestrial biomes | amount of rainfall and temperature
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| warm temperatures and abundant rain with high humidity | tropical rain forest
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| 2 meters of rain annually | tropical rain forest
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| trees form the canopy (100 feet) with layers of plants underneath adapted to live in filtered light | tropical rain forest
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| provide 40% of earth's oxygen | tropical rain forest
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| biodiversity: home to more species than all biomes together | tropical rain forest
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| animals: monkeys, reptiles, insects, tree frogs, brightly colored birds | tropical rain forest
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| wettest terrestrial biome | tropical rain forest
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| in central and south america, asia, africa, and australia | tropical rain forest
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| high temperature with moderate rainfall (long dry season) | savanna
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| tropical grassland with scattered trees | savanna
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| africa and south america | savanna
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| home of simba and nala | savanna
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| animals: giraffes, wildebeests, gazelles, zebras, impalas, buffaloes, lions, and hyenas | savanna
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| many animals migrate during the dry season | savanna
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| in africa, south america, and australia | savanna
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| very little rain, hot during the day | desert
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| plants and animals have adapted to hold water (cacti) | desert
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| animals: rodents, snakes, lizards, tarantulas, scorpions, and a few birds (many nocturnal) | desert
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| 30% of Earth's surface | desert
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| less than 25 cm (10 in) of precipitation annually | desert
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| exist on every continent except europe | desert
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| driest biome | desert
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| ex. sahara, gobi, kalahari, and antarctica | desert
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| temperate forest | deciduous forest
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| abundant rain, long summers, and cold winters | deciduous forest
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| well defined seasons | deciduous forest
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| plants drop their leaves in the fall | deciduous forest
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| some evergreens mixed in | deciduous forest
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| animals: insects, small rodents, deer, raccoons, foxes, bobcats, mountain lions, and black bears | deciduous forest
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| our biome! | deciduous forest
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| south of the taiga | deciduous forest
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| temperate grassland | grasslands
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| not enough rain to support tress | grasslands
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| warm summers and cold winters | grasslands
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| many herbivores such as bison, antelope, squirrels, rabbits and foxes and coyotes that are their predators | grasslands
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| prairies in the US, steppes in Russia | grasslands
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| fertile farmland | grasslands
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| exist in coastal regions with little rainfall, long, hot summers and mild winters | scrub forest
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| exist in california (6 million acres), south america and the mediterranean | scrub forest
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| plants here are adapted to fire and resprout from roots | scrub forest
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| animals: rabbits, chipmunks, lizards, snakes, small birds, and mile deer | scrub forest
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| chapparral | scrub forest
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| known as taiga, cold, wet winters and short summers | coniferous forest
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| exclusive to the northern hemisphere | coniferous forest
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| cone bearing plants such as pine, spruce, and fir | coniferous forest
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| waxy needles to prevent water loss | coniferous forest
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| animals: rabbits, porcupines, rodents, moose, elk, deer, and grizzly bears | coniferous forest
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| taiga or boreal forest | coniferous forest
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| largest land biome-only in northern hemisphere | coniferous forest
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| extremely cold | tundra
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| very little light for photosynthesis due to the suns angle | tundra
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| tundra
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| subsoil exists as permafrost, top layer thaws during growing season | tundra
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| animals: caribou, reindeer, snowy owls, wolves, foxes, geese, and other birds | tundra
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