Nutrient Poor Soils and Dominant Evergreen Angiosperm Trees Dominate This

question 57

Multiple Choice

Nutrient poor soils and dominant evergreen angiosperm trees dominate this biome.

• A) boreal forests
• B) chaparral
• C) deserts
• D) tropical rain forests
• E) temperate deciduous forests

---

Definitions:

Slash-And-Burn Cultivation

An extensive form of horticulture in which the natural vegetation is cut, the slash is subsequently burned, and crops are then planted among the ashes; also known as swidden farming.

Ecologically Adaptable

The ability of an organism to adjust and survive in different environmental conditions.

Core Features

The essential or most important characteristics that define a particular entity, concept, or system.