Hot and wet all year, with more species than anywhere else

Gets less than 250 mm of rain a year

Frozen ground and no trees, near the Arctic

Grassland with scattered trees and a long dry season

Huge conifer forests in cold northern lands

Temperate deciduous forest

Trees that drop their leaves in autumn

Open plains of grass, such as prairies and steppes

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Tropical rainforest	Hot and wet all year, with more species than anywhere else
Desert	Gets less than 250 mm of rain a year
Tundra	Frozen ground and no trees, near the Arctic
Savanna	Grassland with scattered trees and a long dry season
Taiga	Huge conifer forests in cold northern lands
Temperate deciduous forest	Trees that drop their leaves in autumn
Temperate grassland	Open plains of grass, such as prairies and steppes

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