e al g As part of global climate change, the Earth is warming. If a region that currently supports a temperate forest warms considerably but does not change in precipitation, what biome is it expected to support? Annual precipitation (cm) 400 300 200 100 Boreal forest Desert Grassland 30 Savanna Tropical rainforest Tropical seasonal forest Tropical thorn scrub and woodland Desert 20 Temperate rainforest Temperate forest Savanna 10 Boreal forest Grassland Average temperature (°C) 0 Tundra -10

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As part of global climate change, the Earth is warming. If a region that currently supports a
temperate forest warms considerably but does not change in precipitation, what biome is it
expected to support?
Annual precipitation (cm)
400
300
200
100
Boreal forest
Desert
Grassland
30
Savanna
Tropical
rainforest
Tropical
seasonal
forest
Tropical
thorn scrub
and
woodland
Desert
20
Temperate
rainforest
Temperate
forest
Savanna
10
Boreal
forest
Grassland
Average temperature (°C)
0
Tundra
-10
Transcribed Image Text:e al g As part of global climate change, the Earth is warming. If a region that currently supports a temperate forest warms considerably but does not change in precipitation, what biome is it expected to support? Annual precipitation (cm) 400 300 200 100 Boreal forest Desert Grassland 30 Savanna Tropical rainforest Tropical seasonal forest Tropical thorn scrub and woodland Desert 20 Temperate rainforest Temperate forest Savanna 10 Boreal forest Grassland Average temperature (°C) 0 Tundra -10
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Temperate forest is mainly defined by the canopy of broad-leaved trees distributed more or less irregularly over an area. They are mostly found in between the latitudes of 25and 50in both the hemispheres.

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