Terrestrial Biomes Practice Test

A biome is characterized by low precipitation (<250 mm/year) and sparse vegetation. Which organism is most likely to be well-adapted to this biome?

In eastern North America around 40°N, a region experiences four distinct seasons, annual precipitation around 900–1,200 mm distributed throughout the year, and soils enriched by leaf litter. Dominant trees include oak, maple, and beech. Which biome is described?