Biosphere
Tropical Rainforest
Warm and Humid
Close to the Equator
Rainfall
Allot of vegetation
Savanna
Found close to the equator
The climate is much drier
Bushes and Grasses
Is most extensive in Africa
Desert
Lack of vegetation
Lack of rainfall
Is located on Asia
A range of different temperature conditions
Mediterranean
Climate of winter rain and summer drought
Small trees
Scrub and grassland
Deciduous Forest
Low winter temperature
The trees shed their leaves
Three main areas: north America, Europe and East Asia
Confireous Forest
Occurs in high latitude
North America and Eurasia
The trees are needle
Tundra
Cold winters
Strong winds
Small amount of precipitation
Stretches around the North Pole
Mountain
Precipitation fall as snow
The high mountains of the world
Climatic conditions similar to those of the tundra
They are cold
Temperature decrease with altitud
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Temperate grassland
Continentals of North America and Eurasia
Large areas of temperature
The climate is unsuitable