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Desert |
Little rainfall Hot days Cool nights Drought resistant plants(cactus) Lizards, snakes |
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Grasslands |
Low rainfall Hot days Cold nights Grass, wheat, corn Bison, cantelope |
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Marine (Salt water oceans and seas) |
Stabilizes global climate Releases heat during winter Absorbs heat in summer Diatoms, algae Lobster, cod |
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Fresh water |
Not stable Constantly changing in population and size Grasses, lily pads Trout, muskrat |
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Tropical rainforest |
Very hot Very humid Season of rain Vines, bamboo Boa constrictor, sloth |
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Tundra |
Long severe winter but no darkness Permafrost Bogs and marshes form in summer Shrubs, lichens Caribou, mosquito |
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Boreal forest |
Long severe winter Summer growing season Spruce tree, fir Wolf, eagle |
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Temperate deciduous forest |
Moderate seasons (all) Maple trees, roses Deer, fox |