AP BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

BIOMES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which 2 biomes can only plants/animals with adaptations survive?
A
tundra/temperate forest
B
desert/grassland
C
grassland/rainforest
D
desert/tundra
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Desert: The desert biome is extremely dry and extremely hot. Only plants and animals that can adapt to these conditions will survive in this environment. Deserts can be found all over the world-in Asia, Africa, the Middle East and North America.

Detailed explanation-2: -Examples of Plants found in the Tundra: Tundra means treeless, therefore most of the plants in the tundra are low growing plants. Arctic Moss, Arctic Willow, Caribou Moss, Labrador Tea, Arctic Poppy, Cotton Grass, Lichens and Moss.

Detailed explanation-3: -Desert: succulents that store water, spiny leaves, low precipitation, high evaporation, extreme temperatures. Tundra: low trees and shrubs, small woody plants, cold, dry, windy conditions most of the year.

Detailed explanation-4: -One of the major characteristics of tropical forests is their distinct seasonality: winter is absent, and only two seasons are present (rainy and dry).

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