Biomes

Biomes

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS1-5, MS-LS4-4, MS-ESS2-4

+4

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which biome is characterized by low temperatures and low amounts of rainfall? Options: tundra, desert, temperate deciduous forest, tropical rain forest

Back

tundra

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which biome, because of its climate, has the largest number of species of plants and animals? Options: tundra, desert, tropical rainforest,

chaparral

Back

tropical rainforest

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which major biome is home to cacti, mesquite, white thorn, pack rats, small reptiles, and coyotes?

Back

desert

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which biome contains large populations of grazing herbivores, few species of birds, and deep, rich soil? Options:

Boreal Forest

,

Tundra

,

Deciduous Forest

,

Grassland

Back

Grassland

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

___ is a cold, dry biome where the soil stays frozen the entire year and has very little precipitation. Options: Savannah, Boreal Forest, Tundra, Desert

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Back

Tundra

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Northern biome with many coniferous trees; very cold temperatures in the winter months. Options:

Boreal Forest

,

Tundra

,

Desert

,

Temperate Rainforest

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Back

Boreal Forest

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Chaparral is all of the following except:

  • very wet
  • moderately dry
  • coastal
  • very little rain in summer

Back

very wet

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