Biome

A biome is the collection of plants and animals that have common characteristics for the environment they exist in.

In the terrestrial (land) category, there are seven defined biomes:

  • tropical rainforest
  • temperate forest
  • desert
  • tundra
  • taiga (also known as boreal forest)
  • grasslands
  • savanna


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