Question 24

(Multiple Choice)

Which type of biome is best defined by the following characteristics?
∙ conifers are very prevalent, as well as pines and spruce trees
∙ one of the largest biomes in terms of square kilometers of area
∙ does not receive a lot of precipitation, but is still very moist because of the presence of permafrost


A) boreal forest
B) temperate evergreen forest
C) tundra
D) temperate deciduous forest

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