LC CH Bio Lab
Montane coniferous forests are found on mountains
True
A major community of the biosphere that is characterized by certain climatic conditions and particular types of plants is called a(n)
biome
The prevailing weather conditions in a particular region, dictated specifically by temperature and rainfall, is called ____
climate
A plant that takes nourishment from the air because it sits on another plant that gives it an aerial position is called a(n)
epiphytes
A coniferous forest of a mountain is called a(n) ____ coniferous forest
montane
Arctic tundra is found in the
northern hemisphere
Used in the classification of biomes
particular types of animals climate particular types of plants
Topography refers to the
physical features of the land
Typical of a temperate deciduous forest
red fox white-tail deer black bear
When the northern hemisphere is having winter, the Southern Hemisphere is having
summer
Seasons occur in the northern and Southern Hemispheres because the Earth is
tilted
The physical features of the land are called its ____
topography
The biome located just south of the ice-covered polar seas in the Northern Hemisphere is the
tundra
Climate refers to the prevailing ____ conditions in a particular ____
weather; region