Question

read the passage below and answer the question that follows. 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 please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Explanation:

Highlands are mountain - like regions. Tropical rainforests are in tropical areas with dense vegetation and different species. Deciduous forests have trees that shed leaves seasonally. Grasslands are dominated by grasses. The described ecosystem has a mix of flora like mosses, grasslands, and hardwoods and animals typical of high - altitude or mountainous regions in Asia. Highlands match this description as they can have a variety of flora and these types of animals.

Answer:

A. highlands