biome

[ˈbaɪoʊm]

biome Definition

a large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat, e.g. forest or tundra..

Using biome: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "biome" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The Amazon rainforest is an example of a biome.

  • Example

    The tundra biome is characterized by low temperatures and short growing seasons.

  • Example

    The coral reef biome is home to a diverse range of marine life.

biome Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for biome

Phrases with biome

  • a biome that occurs on land, such as forests, grasslands, and deserts

    Example

    The savanna is a type of terrestrial biome.

  • a biome that occurs in water, such as oceans, rivers, and lakes

    Example

    The Great Barrier Reef is an example of an aquatic biome.

  • a biome characterized by high rainfall and high humidity, with a dense canopy of trees

    Example

    The Amazon rainforest is an example of a tropical rainforest biome.

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Summary: biome in Brief

'Biome' [ˈbaɪoʊm] refers to a large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat, such as a forest or tundra. It can be divided into terrestrial and aquatic biomes, with examples like the savanna and the Great Barrier Reef. The tropical rainforest biome is characterized by high rainfall and humidity, and a dense canopy of trees.

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