..) Weather, Climate, and Biomes:Question 9
Earth's Arctic biome is located above 66°N latitude. Which
statement best explains why low-growing plants in this biome
thrive only in the spring and summer months?
Select one:
o
The permafrost in the biome traps toxic levels of carbon dioxide during the
winter months
)
o
Year-round human activity disrupts the life cycles of native organisms in
the biome
.:)
Excessive levels of precipitation in early spring cause frequent floods in
the biome.
o
The biome receives the greatest amount of solar energy during the spring
and summer months