Biome Review

The main source of energy for the Earth is the

• Moon
• Sun
• Clouds
• Atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?

• Prime Meridian
• Equator
• North Pole
• South Pole

The main factors that determines which type of plants will grow are:

• Temperature and vegetation
• Precipitation and wind
• Temperature and Precipitation
• Altitude and Temperature

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Which of the following is the coldest biome?

• Tundra
• Desert
• Grasslands
• Taiga

Which of the following is the wettest biome?

• Rain Forest
• Tundra
• Grasslands

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of the following is the driest?

• Desert
• Taiga
• Rainforest
• Grassland

Which of the following best describes the relationship among latitude, altitude, and climate?

• Climate becomes colder as you get closer to sea level
• Climate becomes warmer as you move up a mountain.
• Climate becomes warmer as you move toward the poles.
• Climate becomes colder as you move up a mountain

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Biomes that are located between 30º north latitude and 30º south latitude might be a. 

• tropical rain forests
• tundra 
• grasslands
• taiga.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Biomes with higher temperatures and more precipitation tend to have

• shorter and less dense vegetation
• taller and denser vegetation
• taller and less dense vegetation
• shorter and denser vegetation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

a treeless biome that has permafrost

• Tundra
• Desert
• Taiga
• Deciduous