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This biome, also called the boreal forest, is the largest land biome on Earth.

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Taiga is a broad belt of boreal forest dominated by cold-tolerant trees. Source: Taiga ↗

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  1. 07A biome dominated by grasses with too little rain to support forests. Includes regions known as prairies, steppes, and pampas.IDENTIFY
    Temperate Grassland

    Temperate grasslands, including prairies and steppes, get too little rain to support widespread forest.

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  2. 08Seasonal leaf shedding characterizes the broadleaf trees of this temperate forest biome.IDENTIFY
    Deciduous Forest

    Deciduous forests shed their leaves each autumn as they pass through four distinct seasons.

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  3. 09Cone-bearing trees dominate this forest type; most keep their needles year-round.IDENTIFY
    Coniferous Forest

    Coniferous forests are dominated by cone-bearing evergreens that typically keep their needles year-round.

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