AP BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

BIOMES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Select the correct biome:Name the biome in which Georgia is located
A
Tropical Rainforest
B
Deciduous Forest
C
Taiga
D
Grassland
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This loblolly pine plantation in north Georgia is in its fourth growing season.

Detailed explanation-2: -Georgia receives about 50 inches of rain a year and the average temperature in Atlanta is 61°F. 66% of Georgia’s land is forested, which is double the national average. There are four distinct seasons in a temperate deciduous forest. During the fall the trees lose their leaves and in the spring they re-grow them.

Detailed explanation-3: -The corresponding biome is the Deciduous Forest, or Temperate Forest biome. Such forests occur between approximately 25 ° and 50 ° latitude in both hemispheres. One thing that is interesting about this biome and its climate is that it has four distinct seasons; spring, summer, autumn, and winter.

Detailed explanation-4: -The main biomes to be found in Georgia are: forests, fresh water systems and wetlands, marine and coastal habitats, high mountains, semi-deserts and steppes.

Detailed explanation-5: -Deciduous temperate forests are located in the cool, rainy regions of the northern hemisphere (North America-including Canada, the United States, and central Mexico-Europe, and western regions of Asia-including Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea, and parts of Russia).

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