Question

this ecosystem is common in northern china. this is a dry climate which is home to short shrubs, sheep, goats, and mongolian gerbils. which of the following ecosystems is described in the paragraph above? a. tundra b. highlands c. mediterranean d. desert please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Explanation:

Tundra has cold - not dry - climate with low vegetation but different species. Highlands can have various climates but not typically described as dry with just short shrubs etc. Mediterranean has more diverse vegetation and is not mainly dry like this. Deserts are dry and can have short shrubs and support animals like sheep, goats and gerbils.

Answer:

D. Desert