Concept of Biome and Their Distribution

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Concept of Biome and Their Distribution: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Biome, Tundra, Desert Biome, Grassland Biome, Forest Biomes, Alpine Biome and, Major Biomes of India

Important Questions on Concept of Biome and Their Distribution

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Which of the following statement is incorrect related to biomes?

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Identify the ‘lungs of the planet’?

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What are the major biomes of India ?

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In which of the following, shows location of the desert biome?

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In the given graph, which type of Biome is represented by X'' ?

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Phytoplanktons are found in _____ zone. (intertidal/limnetic)

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Observe the following graph related to the distribution of terrestrial biomes. In which of these options, the biomes are correctly matched with the trees that grow in them? 

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Which of the following is true for Savanna?

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The biome, that has plants which are unaffected by drought and receives limited rainfall in winter is

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The graph given below is showing biome distribution with respect to annual temperature and precipitation. Identify A, B, and C, respectively.

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Tropical rainforest is not characterized by

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Biome distribution with respect to annual temperature and precipitation is given below. Identify grassland and coniferous forest by selecting the CORRECT option:

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Choose the option with the correct labels of the diagram given below.

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In the given diagram, Biome distribution is shown with respect to annual temperature and precipitation. Select the correct option.

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  Temperate forests Grasslands Arctic and Alpine tundra
(a) C E A
(b) D B F
(c) E B F
(d) F A C

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The biome in which the mean annual temperature is approximately between 20°C and 25°C and the mean annual precipitation is approximately between 150 cm to 450 cm is

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Stratification is more common in which of the following?

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Temperate broad leaf forest of India has

i. Rainfall 100 - 250 cm/yr

ii. Soil is highly leached with low base content

iii. Rich in epiphytes

iv. Presence of woody climbers, leaf drip tips and buttress roots

v. Herbaceous layer is least developed