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BIOMES BIOMES Do they affect where Do they affect where we live? we live?

BIOMES Do they affect where we live? BIOMES Do they affect where we live?

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Why do people choose to Why do people choose to stay stay

in one particular biome:in one particular biome:

•Grazing

•Growing crops

•Forests

•Access to water

•Good soil

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How does a biome affect how How does a biome affect how people live?people live?

Can they make a living? •Will they be comfortable?

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Two biomes that have a high Two biomes that have a high density of people.density of people.

Temperate Deciduous forestTropical Deciduous forest

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Why people choose to live Why people choose to live herehere

•Plenty of rain for farming

Not too hot Not too cold Not too dry

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Two biomes that Two biomes that have a low density of have a low density of

populationpopulation

Hot desertTundra

Becauseo Too hoto Too dry to grow things

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Our biomeOur biome

Temperate Grassland Hot, wet season Cold, dry seasonNatural vegetation is: Short grass, dies in winter Good grazing for: Sheep

: Cattle Good for growing crops