Review the vocabulary words listed. Distinguish between the vocabulary words in each pair. Climax community, limiting factor, primary succession, secondary succession, succession, tolerance, aphotic zone, biome, desert, estuary, grassland, intertidal zone, photic zone, plankton, taiga, temperate/deciduous forest, tropical rain forest, tundra. biome—climax community
A. Biome refers to a large geographical area with similar climate, flora, and fauna, while climax community refers to a stable, mature community in ecological succession.
B. Biome includes both abiotic and biotic factors, whereas climax community mainly focuses on biotic factors.
C. Biome is determined by climate, whereas climax community is determined by species interactions.
D. Biome is a dynamic concept, while climax community is relatively static once reached.