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How do terrestrial and aquatic biomes differ?

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In South America it includes the scrub ecotone between forest and paramo. Forest - Forest biomes are dominated by trees, otherwise forest biomes can vary widely in amount of precipitation and seasonality. Temperate forest - Forests occuring at temperate latitudes (>23.5 degrees N or S latitude). read more

Aquatic Biomes. Pelagic - An aquatic biome consisting of the open ocean, far from land, does not include sea bottom (benthic zone). Benthic - Referring to an animal that lives on or near the bottom of a body of water. Also, an aquatic biome consisting of the ocean bottom below the pelagic and coastal zones. read more

Hi, The fundamental difference between aquatic and terrestrial animals is their habitat and their adaptation to that habitat. Almost all the habitats found in the world can be put into two major habitats; aquatic and terrestrial. read more

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