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12 Cards in this Set
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Ice Cap
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Permanent ice and snow; no plant life
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Tundra
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Treeless plain with grasses, mosses, and scrubs adapted to a cold climate.
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Coniferous
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Evergreen trees with needles and cones.
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Mixed Forest
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A mix of coniferous and deciduos trees.
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Deciduos Forest
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trees with broad, flat leaves that are shed before winter.
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Temprate Grassland
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Short and tall grasses adapted to cool climates.
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Chaparral
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Small trees and bushes adapted to a Mediterranean climate.
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Dessert Scrub
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Small trees, bushes, and other plants adapted to a dry climate.
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Desert
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Arid region withh few plants
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Tropical Grassland
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grasses and scattered trees adapted to a tropical wet and dry climate.
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Broadleaf Evergreen Forest
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tall trees with large leaves that remain green all year.
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Highlands
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varies by elivation
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