SOL Review II

Which biome is characterized by low temperatures and low amounts of rainfall?

• tundra
• desert
• temperate deciduous forest
• tropical rain forest

Identify an a example of an abiotic factor?

• Panda
• Turtle
• Butterfly
• sunlight

Biotic factors of an ecosystem are:

• non-living
• plants
• living thing
• soil

Which of the following choices only includes abiotic factors?

• Sunlight, algae, and temperature
• Fish, crabs, oxygen
• Sunlight, soil, and oxygen
• Algae, temperature, and dog

What aquatic biome is characterized by flowing fresh water?

• Lakes/Ponds
• Mangroves Swamps
• Rivers/Streams
• Coral Reefs

Which brackish watery biome has some areas that are salty, and some areas that are freshwater?

• freshwater
• coral reef
• estuary
• ocean

Which of the following natural resources are nonrenewable?

• Water
• Animals
• Natural gas
• Wind

Fossil fuels are nonrenewable because...

• they are used to produce heat
• they take a long time to form
• they can be found underground

A resource that is not easily replaced...

• Renewable
• Nonrenewable

Coal, oil and natural gas

• fossil resources
• carbon resources
• natural resources
• renewable resources