biome
pronunciation
How to pronounce biome in British English:
UK [ˈbaɪəʊm]
How to pronounce biome in American English:
US [ˈbaɪoʊm]
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- Noun:
- a major biotic community characterized by the dominant forms of plant life and the prevailing climate
Word Origin
- biome (n.)
- 1908, from Greek bios (see bio-) + -ome.
Example
- 1. Which of the following are examples of biome , ecosystem , community and population
- 2. Approaching the mediterranean biome , there 's a italian restaurant .
- 3. The ocean is the largest biome .
- 4. The most striking example of this involved the acidifying effects of elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide on coral reefs in the sphere 's ocean biome .
- 5. The protective designs analyze the self-purify approach of nature water body , strengthen the purify function of water body type , improve the water body construction and biome by principle of resuming the water quality , and maintain water quality by the balance capacity of the system .