Biomes

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun a large area of flat unforested grassland in southeastern Europe or Siberia

  • The steppe is a vast, treeless plain found in Eurasia.
  • I love taking road trips through the steppe, the landscape is so open and beautiful.
  • Let's go camping out on the steppe this weekend, it's the perfect spot for stargazing.
  • Navigating through the challenges of starting a new business can feel like crossing a vast steppe with no clear path ahead.

noun a region or climate zone that lies just north or south of the tropics

  • The subtropics are regions located between the tropics and temperate zones.
  • I love vacationing in the subtropics because of the warm weather and beautiful beaches.
  • Let's head to the subtropics for some fun in the sun!
  • Living in the subtropics feels like being in a perpetual summer paradise.

noun a biome characterized by coniferous forests and cold temperatures, typically found in subarctic regions

  • The taiga biome is characterized by its coniferous forests and cold climate.
  • I love going camping in the taiga because of the peaceful surroundings.
  • Let's go explore the taiga and see if we can spot any wildlife!
  • The taiga of my mind is a vast expanse of untamed thoughts and ideas.