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Why is temperature less of a limiting factor in water biomes than in land biomes

large amounts of water stabilize temperatures

In which biome do buttress and stilt roots live in

Buttress and stilt roots are found in the rain forest biome. They like nutrient poor soil, which is what the rain forest floor has due to lack of sunlight.

What is a natural wetland

A natural wetland is a wetland, not made by man, but formed by nature.

What are buttress roots and how are they helpful

Because the rain forest soil is very shallow, many trees have developed buttress roots to support themselves.

Why don't Savannas exist in the US

Savannas do not exist in the US because there are no true tropic climates. Savannas can only be in tropic areas like Africa and some parts of Australia and South America.

What kind of birds are in the conifer forest

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When air moves away from the tropics and toward the poles it becomes

cool and dry

What will the deforestation of rain forests most likely lead to

Deforestation of rainforests will likely lead to extensive extinction of species.

What are desserts and rain forests called

Habitats

Why do large herbivores migrate

to find food and water - novanet cowboy

Where is seventy five percent of the earths biomass contained

Forests

The climate in the tropical zone is characterized by

The climate in the tropical zone is characterized by hot and humid weather.

What is Precipitation in deciduous forests is best described as

Rain, hail, snow etc

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