Biomes are regions of the world with similar climate (weather, temperature) animals and plants. There are terrestrial biomes (land) and aquatic biomes, both freshwater and marine.
An overwhelming number of American children between the ages of 2 and 17 are playing video games, a new study released today by the NPD Group has found. According to the research firm, 91 percent of kids between 2 and 17, or about 64 million people, are playing video games, up 9 percentage points compared to 2009.
Computer-based games were popular among most age groups, with 73 percent of adults and 76 percent of teens reporting that they used their desktops or laptops to play games. Teenagers, however, were more likely to use consoles like the Nintendo Wii, Sony PlayStation, or Microsoft Xbox.