Land Biomes

What two abiotic factors determine what type of vegetation grows in a biome?

• Temperature and Precipitation
• Altitude and animal life
• Precipitation and Alititude
• Temperature and Wind

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

What determines the type of animals that live in a biome?

• Soil and Rocks
• Latitude and altitude
• The plant life
• None of these

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What two biomes get less than 10 inches of rainfall per year?

• Temperate Deciduous Forest and the Taiga
• Chapparal and Desert
• Tropical and Temperate grasslands
• The desert and the tundra

The plant that is pictured is a type a sedge that is low growing plant with a fast reproductive cycle. In which biome is it found?

• Desert
• Tundra
• Temperate Deciduous Forest
• Tropical Rain Forest

Yucca Mountain, Nevada is where the U.S. stores nuclear waste. What biome is this?

• Chapparal
• Temperate Grassland
• Temperate Deciduous Forest
• Desert

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

The number 1 most deforested biome is...?

• Temperate deciduous forest
• Tropical rain forest
• Taiga
• Temperate rain forest

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

The second most deforested biome is..?

• Tundra
• Tropical Rainforest
• Temperate Deciduous Forest
• Taiga/Boreal Forest

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Which biome is this?

• Taiga
• Tropical rain forest
• Temperate rain forest
• Temperate Deciduous Forest

How do animals that live in the tundra survive? 

• Thick fur, camouflage, migrate, and some have blubber. 
• Burrow into the ground, nocturnal, and do not urinate.
• Store up food for winter, migrate during the dry season, and estivate.
• None of the these

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Poaching is a major threat to which biome?

• Temperate grassland
• Savanna/Tropical grassland
• Temperate Deciduous Forest
• Taiga

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5