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PRAIRIE Chico Paulics and Joaquim Ruesca

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PRAIRIEChico Paulics and Joaquim Ruesca

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What is a prairie ?A prairie is a temperate grassland, plains of grass that get hot in the summer and cold in the winter. Even now, the prairie is a large area.

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Where are the prairies?Prairies are located in the interior of North America

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FaunaIn the prairies are different animals such as :

- Antelope

- Badger

- Bison

- Coyote

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FLORA In the prairies are different plants such as :

- Red Elm - Ulmus rubra

- Snailseed - Cocculus carolinus

- Pawpaw - Asimina triloba

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Is it endangered?Over the last century, prairie dogs have lost most of their native habitat to agriculture and urban development.

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The peopleNative Americans were the first people to use the prairie's vast resources. The prairie provided them with plants that could be used as food and medicine.