The prairies (as in the US Midwest and Great Plains) are called the breadbasket of the world. This is because they are the biome most rich in soil nutrients, and with irrigation it is widely used for agriculture.
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The grassland biome, particularly the Prairies in North America, is often referred to as the "breadbasket of the world" due to its fertile soils and ideal conditions for growing grains like wheat, corn, and soybeans. These regions are major contributors to global food production.
The grassland biome is often referred to as the "breadbasket of the world" because it supports a significant portion of global agriculture, including the production of staple crops such as wheat, corn, and soybeans. Grasslands have fertile soils and favorable climates for growing a variety of food crops, making them crucial for global food production.
The taiga biome, also known as boreal forest, covers the most land area of any terrestrial biome. It stretches across northern North America, Europe, and Asia, characterized by cold temperatures and coniferous forests.
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The taiga, also known as boreal forest, is the world's largest biome. It is characterized by cold temperatures, coniferous trees, and a limited growing season. The taiga can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia.
The deciduous forest biome has trees that shed their leaves in the fall and temperatures that vary with the seasons. This biome is found all over the world in temperate areas.