Ecology Taiga Biome

Which of these is a producer in a Taiga? (Biome specific species)

• White Spruce
• Salmon
• Bengal Bamboo
• Kapok Tree

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What could be the role of a Secondary Consumer in a Taiga?
(Biome specific species)

• eating some Balsam Fir
• eating a Squirrel
• eating an antelope
• eating Salmon if Salmon eat small insects

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Which of these could be the role of a Tertiary Consumer in a Taiga?
(All of these questions are biome specific species js)

• Polar bear eating a Fox
• Moose eating pine
• Salmon eating aquatic insects
• Black bear eating a Fox

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What could be the role of a Primary Consumer in a Taiga?

• eating some orchids 
• eating some orange seeds
• eating a squirrel
•  eating some White Spruce

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Which is the largest land biome on Earth?

• Desert
• Tropical Rain forest
• Taiga
• Savanna

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Which of these is NOT an economic gain from Taigas? 

• Timber/Logging
• Oil
• Tourism
• All are economic gains

Which is NOT an example of environmental damage sustained by the Taiga?

• Overlogging
• Poaching for Bear pelts
• Mercury poisoning in fish
• All are environmental damage

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Which is an environmental benefit caused by Taigas? 

• Large amount of trees lessen Carbon in atmosphere, more Oxygen
• Contributing to more carbon in the atmosphere
• Excessive logging leading to enriched economy
• Warm temperatures throughout the year enable rich summer exotic plants like orchids

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What natural disaster does this region suffer from the most?

• Floods
• Forest Fires
• Poaching
• Droughts

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Although most Taigas are uninhabited, Which major cities are located in a Taiga?

• Moscow and Toronto
• Moscow and Doha
• New York City and Nuuk
• Nuuk and Toronto