Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1.Oceanic currents help to determine coastal climates based on the temperature of the water which they carry.
2.When a traveling companion says that the light seems dimmer in Canada than it did in the Caribbean, and points to the differences in the kinds of plants in the two places, you answer that it is due to the curvature of Earth, spreading the same amount of light over a greater area as you travel north.
3.If you were taking a long trip and wanted to describe the different biomes which you encountered, you would note things like temperature, precipitation, kinds of plants, and kinds of animals.
4.Studies in the Southern Hemisphere have shown that plants that shifted biomes between generations usually migrated to a biome similar to the one that they left.
5.Studies of modern biomes and changes in them can help us understand the history of biomes earlier in evolution.


1.TRUE
2.TRUE
3.TRUE
4.TRUE
5.TRUE

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