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Taiga occurs in

A

Tropical area

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Subtropical areas

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C

Arctic region

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D

North temperate area

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Solution

The correct option is D North temperate area
Taiga is also called as boreal forest. It refers to the north temperate coniferous forest as it occurs in north temperate area. It has longer and warmer growing season. It is the largest terrestrial biome. It is present close to Arctic Tundra.
Thus, the correct answer is 'North temperate area.'

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