Biomes Wk 5

A biome is a _________________ that has the same weather, plants and animals.

• mountain

• geographic area

• continent

• country

Which of the following is NOT a biome?

• tundra

• taiga

• mountain

• grassland

• desert

The TUNDRA biome would most likely be found in ____________________

• Canada

• Mexico

• Brazil

• Africa

The TUNDRA biome has many very tall evergreen trees making it a thick forest

• True

• False

Permafrost is ____________________

• a layer of soil that is always frozen

• a layer of snow and ice

• a layer of soil that gets frozen during winter

• a layer of ice that forms on lakes and rivers

Caribou (also called Reindeer) would be found in what biome?

• Desert

• Savanna

• Tundra

• Rain Forest

The TAIGA biome is ______________________

• a thick forest of tall evergreen trees

• a desert where only cactus grows

• a ran forest found near the Equator

• the biome around Rialto

Moose and Black Bears live mostly in the __________________ biome

• TAIGA

• DESERT

• RAIN FOREST

• DECIDUOUS

The TEMPERATE DECIDUOUS FOREST found on the East coast of the USA is known for ________________________

• having a canopy

• having 4 seasons

• good soil from lots of decomposing leaves

• ALL of these

Tropical RAIN FOREST biome would most likely be found ____________________________

• near the Equator

• on mountain tops

• close to the Arctic North Pole

• on the East coast of USA