Which abiotic factor affects organisms living in the tundra?
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Question 2
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Most of the nutrients in a tropical rain forest are returned very quickly to plants, so
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Question 3
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Mangrove trees have shallow roots that start above the ground. These roots filter out salt so the tree can receive fresh water. Based on this information, in which area are mangroves best suited to grow?
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Question 4
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Which statement describes the taiga?
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Question 5
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Which of the following is a characteristic of the deciduous forest?
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Question 6
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Trees in which biome have thick bark and thin waxy leaves to provide protection from the cold and their branches are flexible to cope with heavy snowfall?
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Question 7
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Which biome is characterized by the following?
Animals: burrow, thick outer coverings to reduce moisture loss, eat foods containing water
Plants: shallow roots, waxy stems, fleshy leaves to store water
Abiotic: hot in the day and cold at night, less than 10 inches of rain a year
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Question 8
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The graph below shows the average amount of rainfall and temperature in a specific biome.
What biome does the graph most likely represent?
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Question 9
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Which of the following could not be used to describe a marine biome?
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Question 10
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Which statement about the deep ocean zone is true?