AP BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

BIOMES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the main factor that separates biomes into their different catagories?
A
Location
B
Climate
C
Land
D
Water
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The biome concept organizes large-scale ecological variation. Terrestrial biomes are distinguished primarily by their predominant vegetation, and are mainly determined by temperature and rainfall.

Detailed explanation-2: -Biomes are regions on the earth that are influenced by similar climate patterns and have similar vegetation and wildlife communities. Climate is the longer trend in the weather that defines the weather pattern in a year in general.

Detailed explanation-3: -Because climate determines plant growth, it also influences the number and variety of other organisms in a terrestrial biome. Biodiversity generally increases from the poles to the equator. It is also usually greater in more humid climates.

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