Biology: Life on Earth (11th Edition)
Biology: Life on Earth (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134168296
Author: Gerald Audesirk, Teresa Audesirk, Bruce E. Byers
Publisher: PEARSON
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The adaptations made by northern coniferous forest for the survival of living organisms.

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Terrestrial biome consists of different regions like deserts, chaparrals, tropical forest, temperate forest, coniferous forest, and others. The northern coniferous forests are the largest terrestrial biome on the earth. It is also called taiga.

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