Water-based biomes are called aquatic biomes.
Definition
Temperatures, precipitation amounts and prevalent organisms characterize the biomes of the world.
A biome is a large area of land that is classified based on the climate, plants and animals that make their homes there.
Characteristics
Ecosystems
Land-based biomes
Land-based biomes are called terrestrial biomes.
Water-based biomes
Biomes contain many ecosystems within the same area.