The Primary Difference Between Tundra and Boreal Forest Is That

question 6

Multiple Choice

The primary difference between tundra and boreal forest is that

• A) the tundra generally lacks permafrost.
• B) trees are the dominant vegetation in boreal forests but not in tundra.
• C) nearly all tundra areas are very dry, whereas boreal forests are wet.
• D) herds of caribou and musk oxen live in boreal forests but not in tundra.

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