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Matching
Match each description with the appropriate biome. Some choices may be used more than once.
-biome with the coldest temperatures
A)chaparral
B)tropical rainforest
C)temperate deciduous forest
D)boreal forest
E)tundra
F)desert
G)savanna
Cutbank
A steep cut or slope formed by lateral erosion of a stream, especially on the outside bend of a channel.
Gradient
The rate of change of a quantity (e.g., temperature, pressure, or elevation) with respect to distance in a given direction.
Headwaters
The source of a river or stream, generally found in the high elevation areas from which the river originates.
Mouth
The location where a stream, river, or canyon ends, such as where a river enters the sea.
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