Which of the following is not true about the alpine biome?

The statement that the alpine biome is the largest biome in the world is not true. Alpine regions occur high on mountains across several continents, but they cover far less area than the largest biomes, such as the taiga. The other statements describe common features of alpine environments: they are found on five continents, have distinct seasons, and can fall below freezing.

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