When the average temperature of the warmest month of a region averages above freezing, but below 10°C (50°F), you might expect to observe what type of vegetation there?
a. savanna
b. tundra
c. taiga
d. steppe
e. none - it’s too cold for anything to grow
ANSWER: b
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