All of the following statements are true about biomes EXCEPT for:

Question

They are a large group of plants and animals occupying a major habitat.

They are shaped by common environmental conditions, such as patterns of climate and geology.

They are named after their predominant animal species.

They are a large-scale ecosystem that encompasses numerous smaller-scale ecosystems.

Answer 1

The statement that is NOT true about biomes is:

They are named after their predominant animal species.

Biomes are typically named after their predominant vegetation or plant community rather than their animal species. For example, terms like "tundra," "desert," and "tropical rainforest" refer to the types of plants found in those biomes.