Biomes and Adaptations Test Prep

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What is an adaptation in plants?

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An adaptation in plants is a characteristic that helps them survive in their environment, such as color, shape, or size.

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Give an example of a plant adaptation.

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An example of a plant adaptation is its color, which can help it attract pollinators or avoid herbivores.

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What adaptation helps polar bears swim?

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Webbed feet are an adaptation that helps polar bears swim efficiently in water.

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What is the main factor that separates different biomes?

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Climate is the main factor that separates different biomes.

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What does the term 'biodiversity' mean?

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Biodiversity refers to the variety of different species in a particular area.

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Why do snowy owls have white feathers?

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Snowy owls have white feathers to blend in with their snowy environment, which is an example of adaptation.

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What is the significance of adaptations in animals?

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Adaptations are significant because they enhance an animal's ability to survive and reproduce in its environment.

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How does climate affect biomes?

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Climate affects biomes by determining the types of plants and animals that can thrive in a particular area.

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What is an example of an environmental change?

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An example of an environmental change is a change in temperature or precipitation patterns.

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What is the difference between species and biodiversity?

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Species refers to a group of organisms that can reproduce together, while biodiversity refers to the variety of species in an ecosystem.