The 98th meridian marks an important biophysical marker in North America for which biome where increasing aridity produces vegetation of a distinctly different stature?

A) midlatitude broadleaf and mixed forest
B) desert
C) Mediterranean shrubland
D) midlatitude grassland
E) tropical savanna


D

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