Which of the following are characteristics of biomes? Check all that apply.  

_____  A biome is a large geographical area with distinctive plant and animal groups. 
_____  Biomes are only located at certain longitudes and latitudes.
_____  The climate and geography of a region determines what type of biome can exist in that region.
_____  Each biome consists of only one type of ecosystem.
_____  Temperate evergreen forest is one of the major biomes.


__X__  A biome is a large geographical area with distinctive plant and animal groups. 
_____  Biomes are only located at certain longitudes and latitudes.
__X__  The climate and geography of a region determines what type of biome can exist in that region.
_____  Each biome consists of only one type of ecosystem.
__X__  Temperate evergreen forest is one of the major biomes.

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