This ecosystem is common in central and northern asia. flora include mosses, grasslands, and hardwoods. animals of this ecosystem include siberian tigers, antelopes, sheep, and snow leopards. which of the following ecosystems is described in the paragraph above?

a. highlands b. tropical rainforest c. deciduous forest d. grasslands

The correct answer is - A. Highlands.

The highlands of Central and Northern Asia, are places that are very cruel environments. Because of this, the animals and plants that live in here, have created a very interesting and unique ecosystem where they are highly adapted to survive in this harsh environment. Some of the animals that thrive here are the Siberian tiger, snow leopard, antelopes, sheep, yak, and they all have bigger lungs, wider paws or highly adapted toes, wider nostrils, smaller ears, thick fur, in order to be able to survive in here.

the proximity of water was an advantage to western europe and its culture was able to flourish as a result. trade and travel by sea were easier and safer in historical times.

1. there are no mountains to protect it from the sea

2. and its has wet cool summers and wet, mild winters.

radiative zone

explanation    

radiative zone is the layer of the sun which energy is transferred away from the core by radiation. although, the core is the only part of the sun that produces an appreciable amount of heat through fusion. in fact, 99% of the energy produced by the sun takes place within 24% of the sun's radius.