KIDS TRIVIA

Detailed explanation-1: -Of the three forest biomes, the taiga has the lowest biodiversity.

Detailed explanation-2: -Because of their extreme conditions, there is not as much biodiversity found in deserts as in other biomes. Any vegetation and wildlife living in a desert must have special adaptations for surviving in a dry environment.

Detailed explanation-3: -Deserts cover 17% of the world’s land mass and harbor surprisingly high biodiversity (1), including some of the most endangered species in the world (2).

Detailed explanation-4: -Whether hot or cold, the biodiversity of the desert is very low. In a hot desert environment, plants consist primarily of cacti. In a cold desert, mosses, lichens and fungi are found.