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H. Savannahs 1. Climate and definition a. Tropical grassland ranging from dry scrubland to wet open woodland b. As much as 150 cm of rain per year all.

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2 H. Savannahs 1. Climate and definition a. Tropical grassland ranging from dry scrubland to wet open woodland b. As much as 150 cm of rain per year all falling during a short rainy season c. Found in Asia, India, and Africa 1. Called Llanos and campos in South America

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4 2. Organisms a. Plants 1. Many use runners- long horizontal stems underground a. Used to reproduce b. Protected from fire 2. Grasses grow in tufts- clumps of tall coarse grasses 3. Protected by thorns or sharp leaves 4. Grow fast

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6 b. Animals 1. Because of water, they are migratory 2. Reproduce during the rainy season 3. To avoid competition animals eat a different levels in the trees a. Called a vertical feeding pattern

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