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Desert

Temp=38
Percipitation=250mm
Flora=cacti, short grass, succulents
Fauna=camel, tortoise, lizard, scorpion
E.g gobi desert

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Grassland

Temp= -20 to 30
Percipitation =500-900mm
Flora =clover, wheat, barley, oats
Fauna =fox, horse, mice, spider
E.g great plains of north america

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Savanna

Temp= 20-30
Percipitation= 800,1500
Flora= woody shrubs, grasses, palms
Fauna=grasshopper, zebra, kangaroo, lizard
E.g American pampas

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Rainforest

Temp= 20-25
Percipitation= 2000-10000
Flora= vines, orchids, palm trees
Fauma= anaconda, bats, butterfly, birds
E.g amazon rainforest

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Deciduous Forest

Temp=10
Percipitation= 750-1500
Flora= fir trees, oak trees, shrubs, herbs
Fauna= rabbits, bear, foxes, spider
E.g Northeast China Plain

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Taiga

Temp= -40-10
Percipitation= 300-900
Flora= Evergreen trees, spruce, pine
Fauna= bear, beaver, wolves, tiger
E.g Russian Taiga

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Tundra

Temp= -40-18
Percipitation= 150-200
Flora= grasses, sedges, shrubs
Fauna= polar bear, red fox, seal
E.g Iceland

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Estuatarie

fresh water meets salt water
for animals to nurse their children

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Hydrosphere

All the water on Earth.
Covers about 71% of Earth's surface
Includes liquid, solid (ice), and gaseous (water vapor) forms

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Lithosphere

The rigid outer layer of Earth, including the crust and upper mantle.
Consists of tectonic plates
Forms continents, mountains, and ocean basins

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Biosphere

all living things, plants and animals and microbes

Interacts with all other spheres
Supports diverse ecosystems
Includes both terrestrial and aquatic life

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Atmosphere

The layer of gases surrounding the Earth
Climate, weather, greenhouse gas effect