AP BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

BIOMES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Groups of major ecosystems that have similar climate and similar organisms.
A
ecozones
B
biotopes
C
biomes
D
biodomes
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A group of ecosystems that have similar climates and organisms is called a biome. Biotic and Abiotic Factors Ecosystems include biotic and abiotic factors.

Detailed explanation-2: -Groups of similar ecosystems make up individual biomes. Some examples of ecosystems in the Pacific Ocean are kelp forests, the intertidal zone, coral reefs and hydrothermal vents. The different species that live together in an ecosystem are called a community.

Detailed explanation-3: -A biome is a group of similar ecosystems with the same general abiotic factors and primary producers. This can easily be seen with a community of plants and animals. Remember that a community is all of the populations of different species that live in the same area and interact with one another.

Detailed explanation-4: -Weather-related climatic factors divide the climate into polar, temperate, arid, tropical, Mediterranean, and mountainous zones. Thus, the biome is a region of the earth locally influenced by the climate factors like precipitation and temperature, which influence other abiotic factors.

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