The Boreal Forest Biome Is

question 26

Multiple Choice

The boreal forest biome is

• A)virtually absent in the Southern Hemisphere because there is little land at the appropriate latitudes and elevations for this climate.
• B)relatively minor in geographic extent compared to the rain forest and deciduous forest biomes.
• C)only a small source of storage of carbon.
• D)home to a great biodiversity of organisms compared with most other biomes.

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