What type of biome plays a critical role in the hydrologic cycle by storing ice and snow and covers about one-fourth of the earth's land surface?
A)forests
B)mountains
C)desert
D)grasslands
E)tundra

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Mountains play a critical role in the hydrologic cycle as they store large amounts of ice and snow that slowly melt and release water into rivers and streams. They cover approximately one-fourth of the earth's land surface.

What Type of Biome Plays a Critical Role in the Hydrologic