Question one 1). The tropical forest biome: a. is non- or moderately seasonal in

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Question one

1). The tropical forest biome:

a. is non- or moderately seasonal in temperature and rainfall

b. exhibits closed-tree vegetation

c. is domianted by tall trees with closed canopies

d. does not have a grassy floor

e. all of the above

2). A savannah biome:

a. has highly seasonal rainfall

b. has a distinct wet and dry season

c. has a high density of grazing and browsing animals

d. has a high density of predators

e. all of the above

3). The common chimp, Pan troglodytes:

a. is the most sexually dimorphic of all the great apes

b. lives in a harem

c. successfully and frequently hunts red Colobus monkeys

d. is not capable of learned behavior and thus does not exhibit true cultural differences between troops

e. b and c

Explanation / Answer

Question 1: The tropical forest biome:

Answer: [C] Is dominated by tall trees with closed canopies.

Explanation: The tropical forest biome usually dominate the skyline by broad leaved trees in its top layer which form dense upper layer canopy.

Question 2: A Savannah biome:

Answer: [B] Has a distinct wet and dry season.

Explanation: The Climate in Savannah biome varies depending on the season. Savannah biome receive rainfall (wet season) during summer and (dry season) during winter. So we can conclude that Savannah biome has a distinct wet and dry season.

Question 3: The common chimp, pan troglodytes:

Answer: [C] Successfully and frequently hunts red colobus monkeys.

Explanation: Though common chimpanzee mostly eat fruits, they consider red colobus monkeys as their main prey for meat and hunt them frequently.

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