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Biomes flashcard set with tundra, desert, tropical forest, and grassland ecosystems for high school earth science.
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This 23-card flashcard set covers biome terminology and ecosystems for high school earth science students. Topics include tundra, alpine and boreal forests, tropical and temperate regions, deserts, grasslands, savannas, and aquatic biomes including estuary and marine environments. Use it for vocabulary review, unit preparation, or exam study in environmental science or earth science courses.

Subject:
Science
Topic:
Earth Science
Grade Level:
9th – 12th Grades
Updated February 2023

Terms in This Set

  • Alpine
  • Altitude
  • Aquatic
  • Arctic
  • Biodiversity
  • Biome
  • Boreal Forest
  • Community
  • Desert
  • Estuary
  • Forest
  • Freshwater
  • Grassland
  • Lichen
  • Marine
  • Permafrost
  • Prairie
  • Savanna
  • Semi-arid climate
  • Steppe
  • Tropical
  • Tundra
  • Temperate

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