Multiple Choice
Understanding plate tectonics has helped ecologists make sense of ancient biomes; when landmasses move in elevation or to different regions of the globe,they experience climatic change. 
Use the figure above to predict the change for a temperate deciduous forest as it moves north and elevates by 5,000 feet.
A) It becomes a tropical forest.
B) It becomes a grassland.
C) It becomes chaparral.
D) It becomes a boreal forest.
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