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Biomes

What is a biome? 

A biome is a group of similar ecosystems with the same general abiotic factors and primary producers. Biomes may be terrestrial or aquatic. 

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Type of Biomes

  • Forest                           
  • Grassland
  • Tundra
  • Desert 
  • Freshwater
  • Marine

Explore each tab at the top of this page to learn more about each biome.

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