GEOG 1112 LAB 8: BIOMES ACTUAL 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS

GEOG 1112 LAB 8: BIOMES ACTUAL
2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS




What are the characteristics that define biomes? - CORRECT ANSWER-

Biomes are a collection of distinct flora and fauna




You are in a mountainous region with no compass. The side of the

mountain you are facing has tall conifer trees, and high drifts of snow.
Which of the following best describes the location you are at? - CORRECT

ANSWER-Ubac slope




Which of the following is an example where secondary succession

commences? - CORRECT ANSWER-Area of forest where trees have

blown down from high winds

, What is the global trend in net productivity? - CORRECT ANSWER-There
is a mirgration in net productivity, with the Northern hemisphere highest in
the summer (June-August) and lowest in the winter (December-February)




Location A is in what biome? - CORRECT ANSWER-Fynbos

(Mediterranean forest, woodlands and shrublands)




What is the dominant vegetation type of Location A? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Trees




What is the geography of Location A? - CORRECT ANSWER-

Midlatitudes/Temperate (23.5°N-66.5°N or 23.5°S-66.5°S)




Location B is in what biome? - CORRECT ANSWER-Tropical rainforest

(Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf)




What is the dominant vegetation type of Location B? - CORRECT

ANSWER-Trees