SUSTAINABILITY IN FOOD TECHNOLOGY
SUSTAINABLE FOOD PRODUCTION
Question
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Largest land biome, composed of evergreen trees
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Range of seasons and reliable rainfall
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -taiga, also called boreal forest, biome (major life zone) of vegetation composed primarily of cone-bearing needle-leaved or scale-leaved evergreen trees, found in northern circumpolar forested regions characterized by long winters and moderate to high annual precipitation.
Detailed explanation-2: -Introduction. Taiga (also known as boreal forest) is the northernmost and coldest forest on earth, dominated by species of evergreen conifers spruce, fir and pine, the deciduous conifer larch, and species of birch and aspen. It occurs in vast tracts across Alaska, Canada, Scandinavia, Russia and northeastern China.
Detailed explanation-3: -The taiga or boreal forest has been called the world’s largest land biome. In North America, it covers most of inland Canada, Alaska, and parts of the northern contiguous United States.
Detailed explanation-4: -These areas-known as taigas or boreal forests-experience long, cold winters, short summers, and heavy precipitation. Within this biome, the primary vegetation types are conifers and evergreen trees.