Mid-latitude grasslands of Canada are known as
A
Steppes
B
Prairies
C
Pampas
D
Downs
Correct Answer: Prairies
Mid-latitude grasslands of Canada are known as Prairies. Prairies are ecosystems considered part of the temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands biome by ecologists, based on similar temperate climates, moderate rainfall, and a composition of grasses, herbs, and shrubs, rather than trees, as the dominant vegetation type.