What is a biome?
6.2 Biomes

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A biome is a large geographic biotic unit, a major community of plants and animals with similar life forms and environmental conditions.
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What are the two main types of biomes?
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The two main types of biomes are terrestrial biomes and aquatic biomes.
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What characterizes a desert biome?
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A desert biome is characterized by low precipitation, extreme temperatures, and sparse vegetation.
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What is the tundra biome known for?
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The tundra biome is known for its cold climate, permafrost, and short growing seasons.
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What type of trees are found in the boreal forest (taiga)?
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The boreal forest (taiga) is primarily composed of coniferous trees such as spruce and fir.
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What is the climate like in a temperate deciduous forest?
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Temperate deciduous forests experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters.
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What adaptations do organisms in the tundra have?
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Organisms in the tundra have adaptations such as thick fur, fat layers, and the ability to hibernate.
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