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Rainforest
LocaLed by Lhe LquaLor
1hey are foresLs wlLh a loL of raln obvlously
hoL LemperaLures and loLs of greenery
%e Large trees form a canopy, or
an
umbrella like sade from te leaves
clustered togeter
n 2007, it was reported tat at
least 67 uncontacted tribes exist in
te razillian rainforest
nimals of te Rainforest and
%ropical Rainforest
aguar lrogs
9arroLs and oLher blrds
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rassland wlLh Lrees sparsely and wldely spaced
1he ma[orlLy of raln falls only ln one
season 8egular wlld flres can occur as a
resulL
1he largesL Savannah ls ln Afrlca Pere
are some Savannah anlmals Lhere
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LcosysLem domlnaLed by grass
Pas very llLLle or no Lrees Wlld flres don'L always klll exlsLlng Lrees buL do desLroy and
burn any seedllngs whlch ls why Lrees don'L grow ln Lhls envlronmenL
rasslands are also called 9lalns
Anlmals lnclude pralrle dogs and gophers
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oesn'L raln much here as a resulL doesn'L have
much greenery or sLandlng waLer
1he Sahara ln Afrlca Lhe largesL deserL
1hlngs LhaL survlve ln Lhe deserL usually can go perlods of
Llme wlLhouL waLer Camels and CacLl have adapLaLlons
LhaL allow Lhem Lo go long perlods wlLhouL waLer
1he humps of camels conLaln faLLy Llssue
Pavlng faL here aLLracLs Lhe heaL Lo Lhls parL of
Lhelr body and off of Lhe resL
Camels also have oddly shaped red blood cells
LhaL help Lhem ln dehydraLed sLaLes 1helr
kldneys and lnLesLlnes are also good aL holdlng
onLo and reLalnlng waLer 1hls resulLs ln Lhe
camel's urlne belng Lhlck and syrupllke
1he camels coaL reflecLs
SunllghL lnsLead of absorblng lL
1he long legs of Lhe camel
keep lL away from Lhe scorchlng
sand
Lher organlsms lnclude Lhe Lhorny devll and scorplons
1alga
locaLed ln norLhern areas
1he Lalga has conlferous foresLs 1hese Lrees don'L
lose leaves because Lhey have needles lnsLead and
Lhey reproduce wlLh cones (plnecones)
1alga ls Lhe largesL blome WaLer ls
common here
Wlldllfe of Lhe 1alga
Llnx and Wolverlnes
Wolves and loxes
8avens wls and Llk
eclduous loresL
ConslsLs of bodles of waLer (rlvers sLreams)
Pas Lrees LhaL lose Lhelr leaves
lound ln Lhe unlLed SLaLes
Average 1emperaLures Summer Plghs
of 83 degrees l
Anlmals ln Lhe eclduous loresL
Pawks
8eavers
8accoons
Snakes
eer
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1he lowesL LemperaLure blome Lhe cold
hlnders Lree growLh LocaLed Lhe furLhesL
norLh
1he 1undra has permafrosL and ls
frozen mosL of Lhe year
L has llLLle preclplLaLlon buL a loL of
wlnd
ScaLLered Lrees grow buL mosL of Lhe
1undra ls made of shrubbery and mosses
9olar 8ears and ArcLlc Pares are ln Lhe 1undra
Wolf and Muskox
8ememberlng Lhe 8lomes
8alnforesL
eclduous loresL
1alga
eserL
1undra
Savannah
rassland