Question

how many biomes are found on earth? what are they? Provide an example of an ecosystem found within each biome?

Answer 1

For example, an aquatic biome can contain ecosystems such as coral reefs and kelp forests. Not all scientists classify biomes in the same way. Some use broad classifications and count as few as six biomes. These are forest, grassland, freshwater, marine, desert, and tundra.

Forest Biome

• Coniferous Forest. Coniferous forests are found mostly in the northern parts of North America, Europe, and Asia. ...
• Deciduous Forest. ...
• Mixed Forests. ...
• Mediterranean Forests.

Mid-latitude grasslands, including the prairie and Pacific grasslands of North America, the Pampasof Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay, calcareous downland, and the steppes of Europe. They are classified with temperate savannas and shrublands as the temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands biome.

Freshwater bodies. New Zealand's fresh waterbodies include glaciers, snow, rivers, streams, lakes, wetlands, springs and aquifers and groundwater

Marine ecosystems include: the abyssal plain(areas like deep sea coral, whale falls, and brine pools), polar regions such as the Antarctic and Arctic, coral reefs, the deep sea(such as the community found in the abyssal water column), hydrothermal vents, kelp forests, mangroves, the open ocean, rocky shores.

Desert biome - sahara desert

Tundra - : Yakutsk,