TERRESTRIAL BIOMES Test

TERRESTRIAL BIOMES Test

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Biology

9th - 12th Grade

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Medium

NGSS
MS-LS2-3, MS-LS2-5

Standards-aligned

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Jimmy Woods

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Dominant trees are conifers such as spruce, pine and fur. Long winters, short growing season, poor soil and sensitive to disturbances.

taiga aka boreal forest
temperate deciduous forest
tropical rainforest
grasslands

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Due to fertile soil and very few trees, this biome has increasingly been converted to farmland for agricultural purposes and often suffers from soil erosion as a result.

rainforest
taiga
grassland
tundra

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What information can be inferred from this climatogram?

it is a tropical rainforest
this biome has rainy and dry seasons
this biome has permafrost
this biome has lots of different plant species

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is a true statement regarding tropical rain forests?

There are four distinct seasons (spring, summer, fall, winter)
the soils are richly fertile
deforestation is forcing 100 species into extinction daily
monthly precipitation rates fluctuate throughout the year

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which is NOT a true statement about temperate deciduous forests?

they have distinct seasons
has a higher abundance of species than tropical rainforests
receives a fairly consistent amount of precipitation monthly
has trees that lose leaves in the winter to save energy

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

found mostly in Canada and Russia

taiga aka boreal forest
temperate deciduous forest
tropical rainforest
temperate rainforest

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What animals might be found in a savanna?

moose, caribou, wolves
chameleon, reptiles, burrowing amphibians
snowshoe hares, arctic fox
zebra, gazelle, lion

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