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BiomeWater Temperature Soil Plants Animals
Desert Almost none Hot or cold Poor Sparse-succulents (like catcus).
Sagar brush
Sparse-indects arachnids mreplyil and brids (often nocturnal).
Chaparral (scrub)Bry summer ,rainy, winter Hot summer,cool winter Poor Shrubs ,some woodland (like scrub oak) Drought and fire adapted animals
Tundra Dry Cold Permafrost (Frozen soil) Lichens and mosses migrating animals
Taiga (coniferous forest) Adequate Cool years around Poor,rocky soil Conifers Many mammalsbirds,Insercts arachnids ,etc.
Temperature deciduous forest Adequate Cool season and warm season Fertile soil Deciduous trees Many mammals,birds,reptiles , insects , arachnids, etc
GrasslndWet season ,dry season warm to hot (often with a cold season) Fertile soil grasses (few or no trees) Many mammals,birds ,inserts,arachnids,etc.
Tropical rain forestVery wet Always warm Poor,thin soil many plants many animals
Swamp very wet warm nutrients -rich soil Many plants many plants
cave (terrestrial) variablecool and dark Rocks Almost no plant Few animals
Biome water temperature Rocks Plants Animals
A pair of biomes that can exist adjacent to each other includes
  1. Temperate deciduous forest- taiga
  2. Taiga- tundra
  3. Tundra- swamp
  4. Tropical rain forest- deciduous forest
  5. Chaparral- tundra

A
Temperate deciduous forest- taiga
B
Tundra- swamp
C
Tropical rain forest- deciduous forest
D
Taiga- tundra
E
Chaparral- tundra
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