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flora - plants fauna - animals Marine Tundra Desert Savannah Grassland Tropical Rain Forest Deciduous Forest Coniferous Forest ** World Bioregions/Biomes GRADE 10/10 ** What is __flora__? The plants of a particular region or period, listed by species and considered as a whole What is __fauna__? The animals of a given region or period considered as a whole. [|garden shrubs] and [|trees]that have "regular" leaves, rather than needles || insects || || cork oak, olive, eucalyptus, arbutus, acacia, maritime pine, shrub oak, and live oak || Aardwolf, Black-tailed Jackrabbit, Cactus Wren, Golden Jackal, Grey Fox, Isand Grey Fox, Puma, San Joachin Kit Fox, Spotted Skunk, Wild Goat || || Acacia Senegal, Baobab, Bermuda Grass, Candelabra Tree, Elephant Grass, Gum Tree Eucalyptus, Jackalberry Tree, Jarrah tree, Kangaroo Paw, Manketti Tree, River Bushwillow, Umbrella Thorn Acacia, Whistling Thorn || African Elephant, african Wild Dog, Black Mamba, Caracal, Chacma Baboon, Egyptian Mongoose, Emu, Grant's Zebra, Koala Bear, Lion, Nigriceps Ants, Nile Crocodile || || short-grass type of plants || pronghorn antelope, mule deer, prairie dogs, and coyotes,bison, elk || || lizard and snake || ||
 * Biome** -- a grouping of the world’s flora and fauna into a large ecological province or region; also referred to as bioregion
 * ** Biome ** || Basic Description || Types of flora || Types of Fauna || World Location ||
 * 1)Forests- || XXXX || XXXX || XXXX || XXXX ||
 * A) Rain Forest || || [|Epiphytic] orchids and [|bromeliads], as well as vines, plants are evergreen with large, dark green, leathery leaves. || many different species of amphibians. || ||
 * B) Broadleaf /mixed broadleaf &  coniferous || ||
 * C) Coniferous (Taiga) || || White Spruce and Balsam Fir east of the Rockies; Red Pine, White Pine, and Hemlock in the Great Lakes Region. In British Columbia, dominant boreal trees include: Black Spruce, White Spruce, Lodgepole Pine, Ponderosa Pine, Douglas Fir, and Alpine Fir. || moose, bear, deer, wolverine, marten, lynx, wolf, snowshoe hare, vole, chipmunks, shrews, and bats || ||
 * 2) Mediterranean woodland, shrub & grassland || ||
 * 3) Tropical Savanna, mixed grassland & woodland || ||
 * 4) Prairie & steppe grassland || ||
 * 5) Desert shrub || || Cacti, small bushes, short grasses ||
 * 6)Tundra (Alpine)- || || Shrubs, grass, sedges, mosses. lichens || arctic fox, snow owl, polar bear, and wolves. || ||