AP BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

BIOMES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which biome has a similar precipitation accumulation as the desert?
A
Taiga
B
Tropical Rain Forest
C
Desert
D
Tundra
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Description. The tundra is the coldest of the biomes. It also receives low amounts of precipitation, making the tundra similar to a desert.

Detailed explanation-2: -Savanna Biomes Savannas cover 60% of Africa and represent a transition from tropical forests to deserts. Trees in savannas are usually drought deciduous.

Detailed explanation-3: -Deserts are similar to tundras cause they both experience extremely high temperatures with little rain. It is also difficult for crops to grow in these areas. Both tundras and deserts get about 10 inches or less of rain per year and lots of bushes as well as trees. They both expierience extreme tempatures.

Detailed explanation-4: -Tundra regions typically get less than 25 centimeters (10 inches) of precipitation annually, which means these areas are also considered deserts. They have long, cold winters with high winds and average temperatures below freezing for six to ten months of the year.

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