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1
Which biome has the greatest biodiversity?
Aquatic
Desert
Grasslands
Forest
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Aquatic biomes incorporate both fresh and salt water environments
False
True
3
Typical soil profile has distinct layers:
Organic bedrock and subterranean bedrock
organic matter, topsoil, subsoil, parent material and bedrock
4
There are five major biomes:
Forests, ecosystems, climate, sand and trees
Forests, deserts, grasslands, tundra and aquatic
Forests, mountains, highlands, ocean and lowlands
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Mountain ranges have a major influence on climate because of
tree variation
tourism
precipitation and altitude variation
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Tundra soil is shallow and poorly developed
False
True
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Tundra is found in the coolest regions in the world
True
False
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Latitude impacts on soil composition
True
False
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The characteristics of soil are determined by
temperature, rainfall, vegetation, the rocks that make up the bedrock
whether native animals live there
that guy from Gardening Australia
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Biomes are sometimes referred to as ecosystems
False
True
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Air movement and ocean currents influence climate
False
True
12
Soil is more abundant in biomes with higher temperature and higher moisture
True
False
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A biome is a
community of plants and animals that extends over large areas
term used in geography to explain salinity in soil
term used to explain climate change
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A temperate climate is a
tropical climate
moderate climate
