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North American Biomes

High mountains Polar ice Arctic tundra (cold grassland) Temperate grassland Tropical grassland (savanna) Chaparral Coniferous forest Temperate deciduous forest Temperate rain forest Tropical rain forest Tropical dry forest Desert

Cold Arctic tundra Cold desert Evergreen coniferous forest Temperate desert Temperate deciduous forest Temperate grassland Chaparral Tropical desert Hot Wet Tropical rain forest Dry Tropical grassland (savanna)

Climate Graphs/Climatographs A graph showing the climate of a region over the course of a year Bar graph shows precipitation Line graph shows the temperature https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-iH- CZO1r2g

Climatograph Examples