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Biomes Words Blackout Worksheet

1.Definition : the ability of an organism to change in response to its environmental surroundings in order to survive
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2.Definition : a large environmental area characterized by similar vegetation, temperature, or other environmental characteristics
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3.Definition : the natural, continuous cover provided by the branches and leaves of trees blocking out sunshine to ground level plants
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The correct word is : ________________________________ .
4.Definition : the struggle between the organisms of an ecosystem to obtain the resources needed for survival
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5.Definition : a biome characterized by extremely dry conditions, usually sandy with little to no vegetation
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6.Definition : a long period of time with little to no rainfall
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7.Definition : the line that divides the earth into two equal parts, the northern hemisphere and southern hemisphere, and over the course of a year receives the most amount of heat from the sun causing seasonal changes in weather to be less dramatic and almost non-exist
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The correct word is : ________________________________ .
8.Definition : the most widespread land-based biome on earth that contains mostly grass like vegetation with few to no trees, experiences seasonal changes in weather, and receives average amounts of rainfall
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The correct word is : ________________________________ .
9.Definition : the largest body of water on earth covering more than 70% of the surface with a salt content of 3% or greater
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10.Definition : a term used to describe land or soil that is permanently frozen thus unable to support vegetation growth
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The correct word is : ________________________________ .
11.Definition : the term used to refer to moisture that falls to the earth's surface in the form of rain, snow, or sleet
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The correct word is : ________________________________ .
12.Definition : a biome characterized by dense tree growth with a thick, multilayered canopy, high amounts of precipitation, and an average temperature of 77 degrees Fahrenheit that doesn't vary more than about 5 degrees all year
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The correct word is : ________________________________ .
13.Definition : one of the sub-categories of the grassland biome characterized by a wet and dry season with moderate to significant tree growth but where the trees are too sparse to form a canopy
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The correct word is : ________________________________ .
14.Definition : the coldest biome on earth, characterized by no trees, a layer of permafrost under the top layer of soil, and low precipitation
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The correct word is : ________________________________ .
15.Definition : one of the most biologically diverse biomes, characterized by standing water such as marshes, bogs, and swamps; high precipitation; and usually humid conditions
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The correct word is : ________________________________ .

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