5 Questions
How many major aquatic biomes are there?
Two: the marine and freshwater biomes
What is the coverage of water on Earth?
70%
What are the two major grassland biomes?
Savanna and temperate grassland
What percentage of Africa does the savanna biome cover?
About half
What are the two minor aquatic biomes mentioned?
Coral reefs and estuaries
Study Notes
Aquatic Biomes
- There are two major aquatic biomes: freshwater and marine biomes.
- Water covers approximately 71% of the Earth's surface.
Grassland Biomes
- The two major grassland biomes are temperate grasslands and savannas.
- Savannas cover about 20% of the African continent.
Minor Aquatic Biomes
- There are two minor aquatic biomes: estuaries and coral reefs.
- These biomes are smaller and more specific than the major aquatic biomes.
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