Match the ecosystem with its correct description.

Question

found in the eastern half of the United States which boasts a variety of trees, plants, and animals; the trees lose their leaves in fall and winter and the area experiences four distinct seasons

Answer 1

The ecosystem you are describing is a temperate deciduous forest. This type of forest is characterized by a variety of trees that change with the seasons, shedding their leaves in the fall and winter, and it experiences four distinct seasons, including warm summers and cold winters. Temperate deciduous forests are commonly found in the eastern half of the United States.