Biomes Notes and Questions

Biomes Notes and Questions

By Irene Zepeda

Multiple Choice

Which land biome is mainly covered with grass?

• Desert

• Taiga

• Grassland

• Tundra

Multiple Choice

Which biome is also known as the "Temperate Forest"?

• Deciduous Forest

• Tropical Rain Forest

• Tundra Forest

• Taiga Forest

Multiple Choice

Which land biome is the ground frozen all year round?

• Grassland

• Taiga

• Tundra

• Deciduous Forest

Multiple Choice

Which biome is hot and humid all year round with plenty of rain?

• Tundra

• Tropical Rain Forest

• Taiga

• Temperate Forest

Multiple Choice

Which land biome is the coldest in temperature without any trees?

• Taiga

• Grassland

• Tundra

• Deciduous Forest

Multiple Choice

Which biome is sandy and/or rocky with very little rain?

• Desert

• Tundra

• Grassland

• Tropical Rain Forest

Multiple Choice

Prairies and savannas are two examples of this land biome?

• Tundra

• Grassland

• Desert

• Taiga

Multiple Choice

The following animals are common to which land biome? (anaconda, gorilla, monkey, toucan bird, red-eyed tree frog, python, jaguar, three-toed sloth, anteater, macaw bird)

• Deciduous Forest

• Tropical Rain Forest

• Tundra

• Taiga

Multiple Choice

The following animals are common to which land biome?

(polar bear, walrus, arctic fox, seal, penguin, snowy owl, caribou, arctic hare, musk oxen)

• Tundra

• Taiga

• Temperate Forest

• Coniferous Forest

Multiple Choice

The following animals are common to which land biome? (white-tailed deer, black bear, turkey, chipmunk, skunk, raccoon, groundhog, and squirrel)

• Grassland

• Tundra

• Deciduous Forest

• Coniferous Forest

Multiple Choice

The following animals are common to which land biome? (zebra, ostrich, lion, giraffe, bison, elephant, cheetah, hyena, hippo, rhino, prairie dog, and ostrich)

• Desert

• Grassland

• Tundra

• Tropical Rain Forest

Multiple Choice

The following animals are common to which land biome? (moose, elk, lynx, red deer, bobcat, mountain goat, grizzly bear, and gray wolf)

• Temperate Forest

• Tundra

• Deciduous Forest

• Taiga

Multiple Choice

The following animals are common to which land biome? ( scorpion, camel, fennec fox, kangaroo rat, black widow spider, roadrunner, and jackrabbit)

• Desert

• Tundra

• Deciduous Forest

• Grassland

Multiple Choice

A biome is _______________________________________

• all the living things in a small area.

• a very large ecosystem.

• all the members of one species in an area.

• a role/ job of an organism.

Multiple Choice

The ability to conserve (save) water is a crucial adaptation for organisms in which biome?

• Tropical rainforest

• Temperate forest

• Desert

• Taiga (Coniferous forest)

Multiple Choice

Identify an a example of an abiotic factor

• Hair

• Dead squirrel

• Grass

• Sunlight

Multiple Choice

Which two biomes have the least inches of precipitation (snow and rainfall)?

• temperate grassland and desert

• savanna and desert

• tundra and desert

• taiga and desert

Multiple Choice

This biome is found around the equator and is home to a large amount of species biodiversity.

• Deserts

• Tropical rainforests

• Savannas

• Taiga

• Tundra

Multiple Choice

Which biome would this tree most likely be found in? (Hint: Examine how the tree changes over the four seasons)

• Taiga (Coniferous Forest)

• Tundra

• Tropical Rainforest

• Temperate Deciduous Forest

Multiple Choice

Which biome is home to cacti, scorpions, coyotes, kangaroo rats, and lizards?

• Desert

• Temperate grasslands

• Temperate forest

• Taiga

• Tropical rainforest

Multiple Choice

Which biome has less than 10 inches of rain each year?

• Savanna

• Temperate Deciduous Forest

• Desert

• Tropical Rainforest

Multiple Choice

The three-toed sloth is adapted to living in a hot, humid climate with lush vegetation and no seasons. What biome would you most liked find this organism?

• Temperate Deciduous Forest (Temperate Forest)

• Tropical Rainforest

• Savanna

• Taiga

• Desert

Multiple Choice

The biome pictured is the

• desert

• savanna

• tropical rainforest

• taiga

• tundra

Multiple Choice

The following animals are common to which biome?

(polar bear, walrus, arctic fox, seal, penguin, snowy owl, caribou, arctic hare, musk oxen)

• Tundra

• Taiga

• Temperate Forest

• Tropical Rainforest

• Desert

Multiple Choice

The following animals are common to which biome? (anaconda, gorilla, monkey, toucan bird, red-eyed tree frog, python, jaguar, three-toed sloth, anteater, macaw bird)

• Deciduous Forest (Temperate Forest)

• Tropical Rainforest

• Tundra

• Taiga (Coniferous Forest)

• Desert