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Terrestrial biomes are subdivided into grassland, forest, desert and

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marine

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tundra

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freshwater

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The correct option is B tundra
Terrestrial biomes are biomes which are present on land. They are subdivided into grassland, forest, desert and tundra biomes. Tundra is a type of terrestrial biome with low temperatures and short growing seasons. Freshwater and marine biomes are types of aquatic biomes.

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