ECOLOGY
BIOMES
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Question
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Grasslands
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Tundra
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Desert
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Tropical Rainforest
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Detailed explanation-1: -Temperate grasslands are found in places such as North America and Eastern Europe. Humans have had a dramatic impact on the grassland biome. Because temperate grasslands have rich soil, most of the grasslands in the United States have been converted into fields for crops or grazing land for cattle.
Detailed explanation-2: -Temperate forests and temperate grasslands have thick, fertile soils. In contrast to temperate forest and temperate grassland biomes, desert biomes tend to have thin, sandy, less-fertile soil.
Detailed explanation-3: -Grasslands go by many names. In the U.S. Midwest, they’re often called prairies. In South America, they’re known as pampas. Central Eurasian grasslands are referred to as steppes, while African grasslands are savannas.
Detailed explanation-4: -A grassland west of Coalinga, California. Grasslands are characterized as lands dominated by grasses rather than large shrubs or trees.
Detailed explanation-5: -Grasslands go by many names. In the United States Midwest, they’re often called prairies. In South America, they’re known as pampas.