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14 Cards in this Set
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Desert (p.59) |
A hot area that only recives 25 cenimeters of rain per year. |
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Biome (p.58) |
Is a group of ecof ecosytems with similar climates and organisms. |
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Climate (p.58) |
The average annual temperatture and amount of percipitation. |
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Rain forestes (p.60) |
A rain forest is a biome that gets lots of rain per year. |
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Emergent Layer (p.61) |
Is the tallest layer in the rain forest and recives the most sunlight. |
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Canopy (p.61) |
Is 50 meters tall with a leafy roof an dis the middle layer and that is called the Canopy |
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Understory (p.61) |
Is a layer of short trees and vines that is the smallest layer and is 15 meters tall is called the Understory. |
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Grassland (p.62) |
The Grassland is mostly populated with grass and other plants and animals and recives 25 to 75 centimeters. |
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Savannas (p.62) |
Savannas recives up to 120 centimeters of rain pre year and there are scatterd srubs and small trees. |
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Deciduouse trees (p.63) |
These trees shed there leaves than grow new ones every year and those are deciduouse trees. |
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Boreal forest (p.64) |
Is a colder biom and in located in the upper regions. |
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Conferiose trees (p.64) |
Are trees that are in the Boreal forest and have nettle like leaves. |
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Tundra (p.65) |
The Tundra is a veary cold and dry place with not much plants and trees. |
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Permafrost (p.65) |
The Permafrost is when it gets to the summer and the first layer of soil starts to thaw. |
