Characteristics of Biomes - Environment & Biodiversity
Q. Which of the following statement/s is/are correct regarding Biomes?
1) Biome has a distinct climate and life forms adapted to that climate.
2) An ecosystem can consist of one or many Biomes.- Published on 28 Aug 15a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both 1 and 2
d. None of the above
ANSWER: Only 1
A biome is different from an ecosystem. An ecosystem is the interaction of living and nonliving things in an environment. A biome is a specific geographic area notable for the species living there. A biome can be made up of many ecosystems. For example, an aquatic biome can contain ecosystems such as coral reefs and kelp forests.
