Asked by Layne Rouse on Jul 28, 2024

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Compare the mean annual temperature and precipitation ranges required for the following biomes: temperate deciduous forest, tropical rainforest, and tundra.

Mean Annual Temperature

The average temperature of a specific location over the course of a year, taking into account all seasonal variations.

Precipitation Ranges

The variability in the amount of precipitation (rain, snow, hail, etc.) an area receives over a period of time.

Tropical Rainforest

A hot, moist biome found near Earth's equator, characterized by high biodiversity and dense vegetation.

  • Distinguish among the different biomes and understand their climatic requirements.
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Harbalpreet Kaur KasbaAug 03, 2024
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The temperate deciduous forest has a mean annual precipitation range of 150-260 cm. The mean annual temperature range is 3oC to 17oC.
The tropical rain forest has a mean annual precipitation range of 260-450 cm. The mean annual temperature range is 18oC to 29oC.
The tundra has a mean annual precipitation range of 10-20 cm. The mean annual temperature range is -15oC to 4oC.