Question 86

(Multiple Choice)

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In areas of permafrost,stands of black spruce are frequently observed in the landscape,while other tree species are noticeably absent.Often these stands are referred to as "drunken forests" because many of the black spruce are displaced from their normal vertical alignment.
-Which of the following biomes is correctly paired with the description of its climate?


A)savanna-low temperature, precipitation uniform during the year
B)tundra-long summers, mild winters
C)temperate broadleaf forest-relatively short growing season, mild winters
D)temperate grasslands-relatively warm winters, most rainfall in summer
E)tropical forests-nearly constant day length and temperature

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