Large Terrestrial Regions Characterized by a Particular Type of Climate

question 47

Multiple Choice

Large terrestrial regions characterized by a particular type of climate and a certain combination of dominant plant life are called ____.

• A) biozones
• B) communities
• C) populations
• D) biomes
• E) niches

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