Vocabulary Review – Biomes 1 2 3 33 34 35 61 62 63 92 93 94 4 5 6 7 8 36 37 38 64 65 66 67 68 69 95 96 97 98 99 100 39 40 9 10 41 42 70 71 101 11 72 102 12 13 14 15 16 43 44 45 46 47 48 73 74 75 76 77 103 104 105 106 17 18 49 50 51 78 79 19 52 80 81 20 21 22 23 24 53 54 55 56 57 82 83 84 85 25 26 27 58 59 60 86 87 88 28 29 30 31 89 90 91 32 107 1. ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 75 4 20 39 103 A major biotic community characterized by the dominant forms of plant life and the prevailing climate 2. ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 8 81 31 14 33 65 91 The wide part of a river where it nears the sea; fresh and salt water mix 3. ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 70 16 13 1 89 18 61 An area of land whose soil is saturated with moisture either permanently or seasonally 4. ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 6 107 15 22 102 41 63 77 27 91 The area of a forest which grows at the lowest height level below the forest canopy 5. ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 42 84 68 19 57 2 A vast treeless plain in the Arctic regions where the subsoil is permanently frozen 6. ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 7 29 73 80 86 26 40 6 32 Typically used in reference to trees or shrubs that lose their leaves seasonally and to the shedding of other plant structures such as petals after flowering or fruit when ripe 7. ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 25 46 24 72 52 35 34 83 26 58 Of or relating to or part of trees or shrubs bearing cones and evergreen leaves 8. ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 75 12 56 81 92 37 79 94 64 The regions of the surface and atmosphere of the Earth (or other planet) where living organisms exist 9. ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 71 98 44 6 32 Partially decomposed organic matter; the organic component of soil 10. ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 92 71 106 95 43 11. ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 75 60 28 38 9 10 12. ___ 96 13. ___ 75 The depth of the water in a lake or ocean, that is exposed to sufficient sunlight for photosynthesis to occur. 21 ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 30 5 69 47 11 ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 29 50 59 74 20 ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 82 20 101 62 41 3 ___ ___ ___ ___ 67 86 17 99 ___ 81 It is the mostly coniferous forest (especially spruce, fir, hemlock and larch trees) that stretches from Southern and Central Canada all the way into Alaska and Newfoundland. Also known as taiga. The area that is exposed to the air at low tide and underwater at high tide (for example, the area between tide marks) Organisms (plants and animals) that live at or near the bottom of a sea 14. ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 97 49 85 40 92 91 The aboveground portion of a plant community or crop, formed by plant crowns 15. ___ 36 16. ___ 45 ___ 53 ___ 8 ___ 76 ___ 57 ___ ___ 104 93 ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 78 100 82 65 40 81 48 A biome characterized by coniferous forests and very cold temperatures 17. ___ 33 18. ___ 75 19. ___ 2 20. ___ ___ 45 ___ 96 ___ 66 ___ ___ 71 ___ 77 ___ 12 ___ ___ 60 ___ 55 ___ 88 The portion of a lake or ocean where there is little or no sunlight ___ ___ ___ 51 87 25 ___ ___ 105 54 ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 60 23 25 80 61 Ground that is permanently frozen; found under a tundra Living Subunit of proteins Hereditary material 61 90 23