This Biome Is the Coldest, with the Lowest Biodiversity and a Permanent

question 8

Multiple Choice

This biome is the coldest, with the lowest biodiversity and a permanent layer of ice beneath the soil.

• A)alpine
• B)savanna
• C)taiga
• D)tundra
• E)temperate coniferous forest

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Definitions:

Ulcerations

The formation of open sores on the skin or mucous membranes, often resulting from inflammation or infection.

Digestive System

An organ system that breaks down food into absorbable units to provide energy and nutrients to the body while disposing of waste products.

Small Intestine

A part of the gastrointestinal tract between the stomach and large intestine, where most of the digestion and absorption of nutrients occurs.

Large Intestine

The final section of the digestive system, responsible for water absorption and the formation of feces.