________ is a biome characterized by a sparse cover of widely scattered individual plants
A) The midlatitude grasslands
B) The boreal forest
C) Desert
D) Mediterranean woodland and shrub
E) Tundra
Answer: C
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What is the maximum relief along this profile?
Use the profile constructed in Figure 23.5 to answer the question and completion items.
What will be an ideal response?
Psycrophiles are organisms that ________.
A. live in regions that have abrupt temperature gradients B. live in deep-water trenches C. live in very cold environments D. live in hydrothermal vent waters