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A region of land covered with mostly grasses
What are grasslands
Large regions that together make up Earth's surface
What are biomes
Typically warm and tropical with many diverse plants and animals
What is the rainforest
Boreal forests are conifer covered forests in cold northern areas
What is the taiga
Underwater garden with a hard rocky skeleton
What is the coral reef
The animals living in a region or habitat
What is fauna
This describes something that is living.
What is biotic
Where freshwater and saltwater meet.
What is an estuary
This describes something that is not living.
What is abiotic
These are the regions around the North Pole
What is the arctic
A very cold region of land with few to no trees.
What is the tundra
A region of dry land with little precipitation.
What is the desert
This biome makes up all the bodies of water on Earth.
What is aquatic biome
A grassland that is a mix of grass and few trees.
What is the savanna
A tree that loses its leaves year after year.
What is deciduous
The height of an object.
What is altitude
This is the soil with water that stays frozen throughout the year.
What is permafrost
A mix of land and water.
What is the wetland
This describes regions with high mountains
What is alpine
The plants of a region or habitat
What is flora
Warm and cold places located further from the equator.
What is temperate
What is tropical
This biome is named for the boreal forest
What is the taiga
This is Latin for the word "high mountains."
What is Alpine
This biome's name is Russian for the word forest.
What is taiga.