Which of the Following Is an Important Feature of Most

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an important feature of most terrestrial biomes?

• A) annual average rainfall in excess of 250 centimeters
• B) a distribution predicted almost entirely by rock and soil patterns
• C) clear boundaries between adjacent biomes
• D) vegetation demonstrating vertical layering

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