Climate Types and Biomes

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1. Trees mainly oak, elms, limes, mapple, a few arboreal vegetation of Siberian steppe such as birch with mixture of aspen and willow
2. Turf grasses and numerous flowering herbaceous plants such as Trifolium and several types of daisy
3. Grasses wherein the tussock forming species of Stipa are the most important members of the vegetation community
4. Xerophytic grasses such as fescue and feather grass species associated with chestnut soil and semi-arid climatic conditions

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1. Temperate tall grasslands, tropical grasslands, xerophytic grasslands
2. Temperate tall grasslands, temperate short grasslands, xerophytic grasslands
3. Tall grass prairies, savannas, steppe
4. None of the above

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1. Mulga
2. Themeda triandra
3. Aristida
4. Paspalum

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1. 500-1000 m
2. 1000-1500 m
3. 1500-2000 m
4. 2000-2500 m

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1. The humid Pampas is characterized by short grasses, while the subhumid Pampas has tall grasses.
2. The humid Pampas is located in the western part of Argentina, while the subhumid Pampas is in the east.
3. The humid Pampas has tall grasses, while the subhumid Pampas has short grasses.
4. The humid Pampas has a dry climate, while the subhumid Pampas is humi

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1. Lack of soil fertility
2. Extreme cold temperatures
3. Uncertainty of rainfall
4. High daily range of temperature during summer season

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1. Festuca and Poa
2. Chinomechloa
3. Blue grama and buffalo grasses
4. Wild horse and saiga antelope

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1. 500 dry grams per square meter per year
2. 600 dry grams per square meter per year
3. 700 dry grams per square meter per year
4. 800 dry grams per square meter per year

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1. Large mammals
2. Rodents
3. Predator animals
4. Insects

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1. Bison
2. Pronghorn antelope
3. Mongolian gazelles
4. Guanaco

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1. Due to their migratory habits
2. Due to their sturdy bodies
3. Due to indiscriminate mass hunting by European immigrants
4. Due to removal of grasses on a large-scale for agricultural development

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1. It has led to an increase in herbivorous animals.
2. It has created a balanced ecosystem with predator and prey.
3. It has made it difficult for herbivorous animals to find natural refuge and protection.
4. It has led to the extinction of carnivorous animals.

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1. Rhea
2. Gerbil
3. Viscacha
4. Kangaroo

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1. Large-scale hunting by humans
2. Isolation of the island from other landmasses
3. Introduction of new species by humans
4. Destruction of habitat due to agriculture

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1. Large herds of game have thrive
2. The region has become a natural habitat for farm animals.
3. Carnivorous animals have been eliminated or forced to seek refuge in other areas.
4. The animal community has remained unchange

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1. Giant flightless birds
2. Sheep
3. European rabbits
4. Emus

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1. The biomes have remained mostly unchange
2. The biomes have become more diverse.
3. The biomes have been altered by pastoralism, agriculture, and invasion of new species.
4. The biomes have become the new habitats for exotic species.

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1. Dairy farming
2. Fruit farming
3. Wheat and corn farming
4. Rice farming

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1. Loss of natural habitats for animals
2. Decrease in animal populations due to hunting
3. Introduction of exotic plant and animal species
4. All of the above

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1. Bison and pronghorns
2. Game and antelopes
3. Zebras and lions
4. Rodents of the temperate grasslands

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