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Title: area with a distinctive climate and organisms


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area with a distinctive climate and organisms
  • biome

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Almost no precipitation
  • desert

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forests found along the northwest coast ofNorth
America
  • Temperate rainforest

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grasslands of West Africa
  • Savanna/tropical grasslands

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temperate grasslands
  • Prairie

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has animals that migrate, burrow, or grow white
fur to survive the winters
  • taiga

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dry, treeless lands north of the Arctic Circle
  • tundra

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located primarily in coastal areas
  • Temperate rainforest

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determines the plants that live in an area
  • climate

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Algae lives inside these animals, has calcium
carbonate shell
  • coral

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Chemoautotrophs are the base of the foodweb
  • Hydrothermal vents

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Cacti, succulent plants
  • desert

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has most nutrients in the plants, not the soil,
very poor soils
  • Tropical rainforest

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Very wet, grasses, alligators, frogs, snakes
  • Wetlands/marshes

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Sea turtles, clownfish, sea anemone
  • Coral reefs

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Very wet, trees, alligators, frogs, snakes
  • Wetlands/swamps

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Snowy owl, Arctic fox, polar bear
  • tundra

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Giant tube worms
  • Hydrothermal vents

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Cool and wet, sitka spruce, mosses
  • Temperate rainforest

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Large temperature differences from day to night
  • desert

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Maple, birch, oak, shrubs, ferns
  • Temperate Deciduous Forest

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Barnacles, mussels, crabs
  • Intertidal

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Lions, giraffes, hyenas
  • Savanna/tropical grassland

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Biome of New York
  • Temperate Deciduous Forest

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Regular wildfires
  • Chaparral/scrub/
  • grasslands

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Monkeys, harpy eagles, sloths, toucans
  • Tropical rainforest

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Soil is thin acidic
  • Taiga

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Lichens, mosses
  • tundra

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Located across N Hemisphere, just below Arctic
Circle
  • Taiga
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