This chapter describes some of the major terrestrial biomes ... Climate in these biomes shows little seasonal variation (Figure 5), with high yearly rainfall and relatively constant, warm ...

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Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. The animals in a biome depend on plants for food. The plants in a biome can also depend on the animals to spread ...

Join EVA ('Earth's Virtual Assistant') to investigate the climate, animals and plants that characterise two of the planet's major biomes: rainforests and deserts. EVA: Get set for an exciting journey.