In the _______ Biome, Temperatures Fluctuate Considerably Between Summer and Winter

question 166

Multiple Choice

In the _______ biome, temperatures fluctuate considerably between summer and winter, and precipitation is fairly constant throughout the year.Species diversity is relatively rich; it includes large animals such as black bears and many bird species that migrate to avoid the cold winters.

• A) boreal forest
• B) tropical forest
• C) temperate grassland
• D) temperate evergreen forest
• E) temperate deciduous forest

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Definitions:

Musculocutaneous Nerve

A nerve in the arm that innervates the muscles of the anterior compartment of the forearm and provides sensation to the skin over the lateral aspect of the forearm.

Forced Expiration

The act of expelling air from the lungs with effort beyond normal exhalation.

Diaphragm

is the primary muscle used in the process of breathing, separating the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity.

External Intercostals

Muscles located between the ribs that help expand the chest cavity during inhalation.