AP BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

BIOMES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which biome has a very thin layer of top soil so the plants have adapted their roots to go horizontally instead of vertically?
A
Deciduous Forest
B
Taiga
C
Tundra
D
Tropical Rainforest
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Plant adaptations Their leaves and flowers grow in the canopy. Tree trunks-these are tall and thin to allow trees to reach the sunlight. The bark on these trees is smooth to allow water to flow down to the roots easily.

Detailed explanation-2: -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.

Detailed explanation-3: -Plant Adaptations in the Tropical Rainforest Biome The leaves on most of the plants have what is called drip tips which help plants shed the excess moisture from the rainfall. The trees have long, very straight trunks and don’t branch out until they reach the canopy where sun-light can be found.

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