Ecosystem Test # 4 BIOMES REVIEW

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Which comparison of ecosystems is TRUE? Tundras are warmer than grasslands., Grasslands get more rain than deserts., Deserts have more plants than rainforests., Rainforests are rockier than tundras.

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Grasslands get more rain than deserts.

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High average daily temperature and heavy annual precipitation are found in a...

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Rainforest

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Where would an osprey MOST likely live? Options: near a forest, near a marsh, near a desert, near a prairie

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near a marsh

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Why do grasslands have very few trees while forests have many trees?

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Grasslands receive less rain than forests.

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Which terrestrial ecosystem has warm, humid conditions and a large variety of plants and animals?

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tropical rainforest

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Which is a difference between a tropical rainforest and a deciduous forest?

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A tropical rainforest receives a greater annual precipitation than a deciduous forest.

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Which of these ecosystems supports the widest variety of plants and animals? desert, estuary, grassland, deciduous forest

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estuary

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The Russian thistle, commonly known as the tumbleweed, is a big, round plant with many branches and short, stiff leaves. This plant spreads a large number of seeds when it breaks off from its stalk. The thistle is MOST likely found in what kind of environment? swamp, forest, tundra, prairie

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prairie

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Which is true of a tropical rainforest?

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The tree canopy causes only a small amount of sunlight to reach the ground.

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This is a list of some parts of an ecosystem: star fish, kelp, rocks, salt water. Which ecosystem would have these parts?

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tide pool