The options attached to this question are given below:
A. contains mostly needle-leaved evergreen trees.
B. is home to herds of giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests.
C. receives less than 25 cm of precipitation per year.
D. has low-growing; touch shrubs and rock, dry soils
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ANSWER
The correct option is D.
The chappral biome is one of the most widespread biome in the world, it can be found on almost all continents. The major characteristic of the biome include the following:
It has both forest and grassland,
It has two major seasons, winter and summer; the summer season is usually very dry and last for about five months.
The dry summer makes the biome sensitive to fire outbreak, which is a common occurrence there.
The amount of rain available to the biome is about 10 - 17 inches per year and is only able to support shrubs growth, only few trees can be found in the biome.
The biome can be a plain, a rolling hill or a mountain and the soil is usually very dry.
Answer:
Which data help hydrologists predict floods?
Impermeable land area
Snowpack
Explanation:
Impermeable land area
, Snowpack
The above factors are very essential to an hydrologist to predict floods though other factors such as topography, drainage among others are also inclusive to make the prediction rightly.
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The question is incomplete. Th ecomplete question is as following:
All of the following protect the skin and mucous membranes from infection EXCEPT
A) multiple layers of cells.
B) tears.
C) saliva.
D) HCl.
E) the "ciliary escalator."
Answer: D) HCl.
Explanation:
- The epidermis, the outer layer of the skin provides waterproofing and serves as a barrier to infection and other laers also sustain any type of injury.
- Tears wash out foreign bodies which enter the eye. In addition, tears contain a substance called lysozyme which has an antibacterial function and works to prevent microbial invasion and infection.
- Saliva protects against infection, especially via the innate immune system. This mechanism is an important first-line protection against bacterial and viral infection
- The mucociliar escalator is within the conducting airways and is composed of mucus and cilia that transfer the mucus up and out of the lungs where it can be removed by coughing or swallowing,
Whereas HCL helps in the digestion process.
Hence, the correct option is D.
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