<span>Characteristics that mentioned biomes have in common are: - They are all forests, dominated by trees and other woody vegetation. - They inhabit animal life with great microbial diversity. - They all have big carbon sinks.
Still, trees different in a number of ways in these three biomes: - </span><span>Tropical rainforest: Trees are evergreen and have large green leaves. Canopy is multilayered and dense, so there is a little light in the forests. - </span><span>Temperate deciduous forest: Trees are deciduous, leaves are lost annually. Canopy is moderately dense, so there is more light than in tropical rainforests. - </span><span>Boreal forest: Trees are evergreen conifers with needle-like leaves. Canopy is thick and permits low light penetration.</span>
