Biomes Intro

Biomes Intro

Open Ended

What is a Biome? Give an example

Multiple Choice

What two factors affect climate?

• latitude and longitude

• temperature and altitude

• latitude and altitude

• location and precipitation

Multiple Choice

What two factors affect vegetation (plant life)?

• Precipitation and Temperature

• Atmospheric Circulation and Temperature

• Latitude and Precipitation

• Latitude and Temperature

Multiple Choice

Animal adaptations for the Tropical Rainforest biome include:

• Camouflage, Poisonous species

• thick fur, extra body fat, and some burrow under ground for warmth

• Migration, Hibernation

• thin skin that readily absorbs water and nocturnal hunting

Multiple Choice

In which Biome does most of the world's human population live?

• Tundra

• Temperate Deciduous Forest

• Tropical Rainforest

• Temperate Grasslands (Prairie)

Multiple Choice

Which land biome has the greatest species diversity?

• Tundra

• Temperate Deciduous Forest

• Tropical Rainforest

• Temperate Grasslands