Climates and Biomes

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Why are tropical climates so hot?

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Because they receive more direct sunlight than other areas.

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What is climate?

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An area's pattern of weather over a long period of time.

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What kind of climate does a desert have?

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A desert is very dry.

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What is a biome?

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An interdependent system of plants, animals, and land.

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What might happen if you tried to plant a tree that is native to tropical rainforests in the tundra?

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The tree would probably die.

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What can you infer about animals that live in the desert?

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Most can survive on very little water.

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What type of climate would a tundra have?

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A tundra is cold all year long.

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According to the graph, what best describes this grassland climate?

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Grasslands have less precipitation in winter than in summer.

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Which graph shows a place with a very dry climate all year long?

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Which graph is most likely a rainforest?

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