Alpine and Taiga Biomes Answers

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Why do animals in the alpine generally have higher levels of hemoglobin?

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Why have plants in the alpine biome adapted to survive on limited nutrients?

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The taiga biome is characterized by coniferous trees.

A
T
B
F
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The Boreal forest is a part of the alpine biome.

A
T
B
F
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Explain how animals in the taiga have adapted to survive the extreme cold of winter.

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Why do some animals in the taiga experience a seasonal color change?

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

A
The alpine biome is the largest biome in the world.
B
It is found on five of seven continents.
C
The alpine biome has two distinct seasons.
D
The temperature in the alpine can fall below freezing.
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Which of the following is not true about the taiga biome?

A
The taiga biome has four distinct seasons.
B
It is characterized by the presence of coniferous trees.
C
It is the largest biome in the world.
D
It is located below the tundra in North America, Europe, and Asia
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Compare and contrast the main characteristics of the alpine and taiga biomes.

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Which of the following adaptations is characteristic of animals in the alpine biome?

A
seasonal color change
B
insulating feathers
C
large paws
D
large lungs

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