Tropical Seasonal Forest andrea

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Tropical Seasonal Forest/Savanna
Map showing location of biome on Earth:
Climate diagram showing monthly temperatures and precipitation levels:
Major Physical Characteristics:
 average annual temperatures over 20 degrees Celsius.
 rainfall can vary from less than 50cm/year to almost 300 cm/year
 has seasons with a lot of rain and dry seasons without rain
Major Plant Life:
 Acacia
 Indio Desnuda
Examples of animals:
 Scorpion
 White-throated Magpie-Jay
 Southern White Rhino
 Giraffe
Other interesting information:
 During the dry season the search for water is critical. Trees either have to have deep roots to
underground sources of water, or they will shed their leaves to reduce their water loss until the
rainy season comes.
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