Biology Illinois Edition (Glencoe Science)
Biology Illinois Edition (Glencoe Science)
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ISBN: 9780078759864
Author: Alton Biggs
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 3, Problem 5STP
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Introduction :

Biomes are the large community that is characterized by a specific type of flora and fauna that are adapted to the specific climatic conditions in the region.

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Answer to Problem 5STP

Correct answer :

Option (d) tropical rainforest.

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Explanation/justification for the correct answer :

Option (d) tropical rainforest. The tropical rainforest experiences heavy rain for more than 8 months in a year. In the graph it is seen that heavy rainfall is experienced by the region from April to December. Hence, it is the precipitation experienced by tropical rainforest.

Explanation for incorrect answer :

Option (a) desert. Desert experiences a very low rainfall. Hence, it is an incorrect answer.

Option (c) temperate. The temperate forests are characterized by not too hot and not too cold. Rain fall in this region is low.

Option (d) tundra. The tundra is the region that experiences cold temperature throughout the year and very less rainfall. Hence, it is an incorrect answer.

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Biology Illinois Edition (Glencoe Science)

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