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Types of Ecosystem:
[Tropical Rainforests] Tropical Rainforest [Deserts] Desert
[Taiga] Taiga [Tundra]Tundra

[Savanna] Savanna

 

What is an ecosystem?

An ecosystem is a community of living organisms (plants and animals) sharing an environment. The largest ecosystems are called biomes.

What is a biome?

A biome is a very large ecosystem. You can find a map showing six of the world's main biomes here.

The Map below shows six of the world's main biomes.

[ecosystems]

 

Rainfall Statistics for each Biome

[The Evergreen Project - Ecosystem Web Site]


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The Evergreen Project - Biomes of the world

 

 
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