Understand Earth's Weather Patterns & Biomes
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• Tropical (0°-23.5°): Hot year-round, near the equator. Includes rainforests and savannas.
• Temperate (23.5°-66.5°): Four seasons with moderate temperatures. Most of US, Europe, and China.
• Polar (66.5°-90°): Cold year-round, near the poles. Includes tundra and ice caps.
Remember: Climate = average weather over time. Weather = daily conditions.