Biomes

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic that defines a biome?

• Temperature

• Soil

• Amount of light

• Wind speed

Multiple Choice

Which of the following biomes is characterized by cold temperatures, treeless landscapes, and ground that is permanently frozen?

• Tundra

• Taiga

• Grasslands

• Deciduous Forest

Multiple Select

Select all the characteristics that describe the Savanna biome.

• Grassland

• Few trees

• Little rainfall

• Four distinct seasons

Open Ended

Explain how climate and weather are different, using your own words.

Fill in the Blanks

Climatograms provide information about

and rainfall for an area and can identify biomes.

Multiple Choice

According to the summary, what are the main factors that define biomes?

• Soil, temperature, light, and water

• Latitude and longitude

• Wind speed and humidity

• Elevation and slope

Open Ended

After learning about biomes, what is one question you still have or something you would like to learn more about?

Multiple Choice

What are the four main characteristics that define a biome?

• Temperature, soil, amount of light, amount of water

• Temperature, humidity, altitude, wind

• Soil, rainfall, latitude, longitude

• Animals, plants, rocks, minerals