Biomes!

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What biome is characterized by cold temperatures, grasses, shrubs, and permafrost?

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Tundra

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What is the primary abiotic factor that determines the type of biome?

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Climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Front

How do temperatures change as you move closer to the Equator?

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Temperatures increase.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Front

What is one adaptation that a grizzly bear has for survival in the Taiga?

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Thick fur.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Front

What type of temperatures can be expected in a biome with seasonal variations?

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Seasonal temperatures.

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What are the two main types of biomes based on temperature and precipitation?

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Terrestrial and aquatic biomes.

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What is the role of precipitation in determining the characteristics of a biome?

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Precipitation influences vegetation types and animal adaptations.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Front

Name a biome that is characterized by high temperatures and high rainfall year-round.

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Tropical rainforest.

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What adaptation might a cactus have to survive in a desert biome?

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Water storage in its tissues.

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Which biome is known for having the most biodiversity?

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Tropical rainforest.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5