Book 2
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Biome | A group of ecosystems with similar climates and organisms
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| Climate | The average annual conditions of temperature, precipitation, winds, and clouds in an area
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| Desert | A dry region that on average receives less than 25 centimeters of precipitation per year
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| Rain Forest | A forest that receives at least 2 meters of rain per year, mostly occurring in the tropical wet climate zone
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| Emergent Layer | The tallest layer of the rain forest that receives the most sunlight
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| Canopy | A leafy roof formed by tall trees in a rain forest
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| Understory | A layer of shorter trees and vines that grows in the shade of a forest canopy
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| Grassland | An area populated mostly by grasses and other non-woody plants that gets 25-75 centimeters of rain each year
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| Savanna | A grassland located close to the equator that may include shrubs and small trees and receives as much as 120 centimeters of rain per year
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| Deciduous Tree | A tree that sheds its leaves during a particular season and grows new ones each year
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| Boreal Forest | Dense forest of evergreens located in the upper regions of the Northern Hemisphere
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| Coniferous Tree | A tree that produces its seed in cones and that has needle-shaped leaves coated in a waxy substance to reduce water loss
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| Tundra | An extremely cold, dry biome climate region characterized by short, cool summers and bitterly cold winters
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| Permafrost | Permanently frozen soil found in the tundra biome climate region
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