Biomes Review

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What is a biome?

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A biome is a large geographical area characterized by specific climate conditions, plants, and animals.

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Name the four main types of biomes.

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Tropical Rainforest, Desert, Temperate Deciduous Forest, Tundra.

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What biome is known for having the highest biodiversity?

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Tropical Rainforest.

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What are the characteristics of a desert biome?

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Deserts are characterized by low rainfall, extreme temperatures, and sparse vegetation.

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What is permafrost?

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Permafrost is a layer of permanently frozen soil found in the tundra biome.

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How many seasons does the temperate deciduous forest biome experience?

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Four seasons: spring, summer, autumn, and winter.

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What type of vegetation is commonly found in the tundra biome?

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Small shrubs, mosses, and lichens.

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What is the climate like in a tropical rainforest?

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Warm temperatures and high rainfall throughout the year.

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Which biome is characterized by extreme cold and little precipitation?

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Tundra.

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What adaptations do plants in the desert biome have?

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Plants in deserts often have thick skins, deep roots, and the ability to store water.