The Biome with High Amounts of Precipitation, Large Narrow-Leaved Evergreen

question 19

Multiple Choice

The biome with high amounts of precipitation, large narrow-leaved evergreen trees,
And epiphytes including lichens is the:

• A) taiga.
• B) temperate deciduous forest.
• C) tropical rain forest.
• D) boreal forest.
• E) temperate rain forest.

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Definitions:

Pineal Gland

A small endocrine gland in the brain that produces the hormone melatonin, which regulates sleep and wakefulness.

Melatonin

A hormone produced by the pineal gland that regulates sleep-wake cycles and is influenced by the presence of light.

Biological Clock

An internal mechanism in organisms that controls the cycle of biological processes and behaviors in a roughly 24-hour cycle.

Phototherapy

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