biome
A biome is a large geographical area characterized by specific climate conditions, plant types, and animal communities. It represents a major ecological community, such as a desert, tropical rainforest, or tundra, that has adapted to its environment.
예시
3 / 5The desert biome is known for its extreme temperatures and very little rainfall.
The dry desert environment is characterized by high heat and minimal precipitation.
Climate change is significantly altering the boundaries of the arctic biome.
Global warming is causing major shifts in the geographical limits of the northern polar habitat.
I saw a cool video about how different animals survive in a forest biome.
I watched an interesting clip explaining the survival methods of animals in wooded areas.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of 'bio' (life) and the ending sounds like 'home' — a biome is a large 'home' for many forms of life.
빠른 퀴즈
The Siberian tundra is a harsh ________ characterized by permafrost and low vegetation.
정답!
정답은: biome
예시
The desert biome is known for its extreme temperatures and very little rainfall.
everydayThe dry desert environment is characterized by high heat and minimal precipitation.
Climate change is significantly altering the boundaries of the arctic biome.
formalGlobal warming is causing major shifts in the geographical limits of the northern polar habitat.
I saw a cool video about how different animals survive in a forest biome.
informalI watched an interesting clip explaining the survival methods of animals in wooded areas.
Ecologists classify terrestrial biomes based on vegetation patterns and average annual temperatures.
academicScientists group land-based ecological zones according to their plant life and weather data.
The investment group evaluated the environmental impact on the local aquatic biome before starting the project.
businessThe business assessed how the project would affect the water-based ecosystem in the area.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
distinct biome
a unique and clearly defined ecological area
fragile biome
an ecological zone that is easily damaged
major biomes
the primary categories of biological communities
자주 혼동되는 단어
A biome is a broad regional category (like all deserts), whereas an ecosystem is the specific interaction of organisms in one location (like the Sonoran Desert).
A habitat refers to the specific environment where a particular species lives, while a biome is a larger classification of environment types.
사용 참고사항
The word is primarily used in scientific and academic writing to describe large-scale environmental zones. It is almost always used as a countable noun.
자주 하는 실수
Learners often use 'biome' to describe a small garden or a single park; however, 'biome' refers to massive regional scales like the Sahara or the Amazon.
암기 팁
Think of 'bio' (life) and the ending sounds like 'home' — a biome is a large 'home' for many forms of life.
어원
Coined in 1916 from the Greek 'bios' (life) combined with the suffix '-ome' (as in 'chromosome' or 'genome') to indicate a collective group or mass.
문법 패턴
빠른 퀴즈
The Siberian tundra is a harsh ________ characterized by permafrost and low vegetation.
정답!
정답은: biome
관련 어휘
Biodiversity refers to the variety of all living things and...
climateClimate refers to the long-term patterns of weather conditio...
floraFlora refers to the collective plant life found in a specifi...
faunaFauna refers to the animals of a particular region, habitat,...
ecosystemA biological community of interacting organisms and their ph...
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