Match Each Term to Its Correct Description Below

question 24

Multiple Choice

Match each term to its correct description below.
-Characterized by warm temperatures and roughly 12 hours of daylight all year,this biome receives either seasonally heavy rains or year-round rains that leach nutrients from the soil.Much of the soil nutrients are locked up in the biomass of the heavy vegetation.This biome is one of the most richly biodiverse and productive ecosystems on the planet.

• A)tropical forest
• B)chaparral
• C)boreal forest
• D)tundra
• E)desert
• F)temperate deciduous forest
• G)grassland

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Definitions:

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