Question

-1${}^o$C to 13${}^o$C temperature and 50 - 250 cm rainfall account for the formation of a major biome as

• A. Temperate forest
• B. Coniferous forest
• C. Desert
• D. Grassland
• E. Tropical forest

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Coniferous forest

Coniferous forest is a biome which has needle-leaved or scale-leaved evergreen trees. These bear pine or cone. The temperature in this region is -1${}^o$ to 13${}^o$. It has annual rainfall of about 50 to 250 cm. It has long, snowy winter and hot wet summer.

Thus, the correct answer is 'Coniferous forest.'