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Annual rainfall

________ is 300 mm to 1000 mm, and periodic droughts are common.

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Snow

________ covers the ground for most of the winter, and the lower temperatures reach- 22 °F.

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African savanna fauna

The ________ is composed of various insects, herbivorous mammals, and birds.

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Winters

What are cold, with an average temperature below 14 ºF, and summers are hot, with temperatures of 86 ºF? Answer with a single words or term.

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Summers

Who are short, around three months, and temperatures reach a maximum of 50 °F? Answer with a single words or term.

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soil

The ________ has a biodiversity of worms, arthropods, fungi, and bacteria, maintained by the high amount of organic matter in the humus and by the humidity.

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Temperature

________ is high throughout the year, averaging between 75 ºF and 84 ºF.

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Grasslands

________ exist in South America, North America, Europe, and Asia.

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savanna vegetation

The ________ consists of grasses, cactus, shrubs, and small trees.

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Savanna

________ can be found in many places, such as South America, Europe, and Australia, although the best known is in Africa.

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climate of this biome

The taiga locates in the northern hemisphere in areas of Canada, the United States, Siberia, and mountainous regions. What is cold and dry, with severe winters, but short? Answer with a single words or term.

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field vegetation

The ________ consists of grasses and small shrubs.

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