| A | B |
|---|
| rain falls irregularly here also called prairies and savannahs | Grassland |
| temperature nearly the same year round, growing season lasts all year long | Tropical Rain Forest |
| consists of lakes, ponds, streams and is found in the surrounding biome | Fresh Water |
| daytime temperature is much higher than night, plants and animals are adapted to temperatures | Desert |
| covers 3/4 of Earth's surface and consists of the world's oceans | Salt Water |
| found in far northern parts and has a permafrost | Tundra |
| found in northern regions south of the Tundra, soil is very rich and acidic | Taiga |
| has four distinct seasons, rich soil and abundant plant life | Temperate Forest |
| the place where an organism normally lives | Habitat |
| a large ecosystem with characteristic organisms and nonliving factors throughout | Biome |
