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−1oC to 13oC annual variations in the intensity and duration of temperature and 50 to 250 cm annual variation in precipitation account for the formation of a major biome of
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The correct option is B Coniferous forest
Coniferous forests are made up mainly of cone-bearing or coniferous trees, such as spruces, hemlocks, pines and firs. The leaves of these trees are either small and needle-like or scale-like and most stay green all year around (evergreen). All are softwoods able to survive at cold temperatures and acidic soil. Coniferous trees thrive where summers are short and cool and winters long and harsh, with heavy snowfall, that can last as long as 6 months.
Coniferous forests are made up mainly of cone-bearing or coniferous trees, such as spruces, hemlocks, pines and firs. The leaves of these trees are either small and needle-like or scale-like and most stay green all year around (evergreen). All are softwoods able to survive at cold temperatures and acidic soil. Coniferous trees thrive where summers are short and cool and winters long and harsh, with heavy snowfall, that can last as long as 6 months.
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