Coniferous plants are the predominant vegetation in which biome?
A) boreal forest
B) tundra
C) grassland
D) chapparal

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Coniferous plants, such as pine, spruce, and fir trees, are the predominant vegetation in the boreal forest biome, also known as the taiga. This biome is characterized by cold temperatures, a long winter season, and a short growing season, which is why coniferous trees thrive in this environment. The other options (B) tundra, (C) grassland, and (D) chaparral, have different predominant vegetation such as low-growing shrubs and grasses, which would not be considered coniferous plants.

Coniferous Plants Are the Predominant Vegetation in Which Biome