Q. Which among the following statements is/are correct about the Taiga Biome?
  1. Taiga is the largest land biome and it makes up of about 29% of the world’s forest cover.
  2. The boreal forest occurs between 50 and 60 degrees of the north latitudes.
  3. Taiga is found in the northern parts of North America, Europe and Asia.
Select the correct code from the options given below:

Answer: 1, 2 & 3
Notes: Taiga is the largest land biome and it makes up of about 29% of the world’s forest cover; a large part of this biome is located in Russia and Canada. The boreal forest occurs between 50 and 60 degrees of the north latitudes. Taiga is found in the northern parts of North America, Europe and Asia. A large part of this biome is located in Russia and Canada.

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