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The biome located in the most northern latitudes and has permafrost. |
Tundra |
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The biome is made up of mostly conifer trees. Very cold winters and cool summers. |
Taiga |
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The biome with trees that lose their leaves each year. |
Deciduous trees |
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The biome that has been turned into farmland. |
Grassland |
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The gradual replacement of one community by another |
Ecological Succession |
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Ecological succession in a place where a community already exists |
Secondary succession |
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Ecological succession that occurs after an ecosystem has been wiped out or is starting new |
Primary succession |
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The first species to live in a lifeless or wiped out area |
Pioneer species |
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A new community in a wiped out or lifeless area |
Pioneer community |
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The final stage of succession when abiotic and biotic are balanced or stable. |
Climax community |
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Through secondary succession, an abandoned farm can turn into a _______________ |
forest |
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The biome with thick canopies of leaves that block out sunlight. This biome receives the most rainfall. |
Tropical Rainforest |
