Which one describes a freshwater biome?

Low salt levels and considered lakes or rivers.

High salt levels and considered oceans and coral reefs.

Which one is considered a saltwater biome?

High salt levels and considered oceans and coral reefs.

Low salt levels and considered lakes and rivers.

Which services supports important services to the ecosystem on Coastal Marshes.

Nurseries for many species of fish.

Reduces effects of exotic species.

Provides a site to dump radioactive waste.

Which resource helped the trees to grow and develop and why some trees cannot grow?

The amount of sunlight the trees need for photosynthesis.

The amount of predators in an area.

The average temperature in an area.

How much rainfall an area gets.

The method of deforestation has affected our biosphere in which way?

It has decreased the number and habitats and oxygen in the biosphere and atmosphere.

It has increased the habitats of organisms in the biosphere.

It has decreased the amount of oxygen in the atmoshere.

It has increased the amount of Carbon Dioxide in the atmosphere.

Which scenario could posssibly cause extinction of a species.

Humans hunting and loss of food source

You have 2 birds that live in the same tree 1 bird eats ants and termites and the 2nd bird eats catepillars. How can they coexist with one another?

Because they both eat different things.

They nest and reproduce differently.

Only one bird finds shelter in the tree.

You have 2 bald eagles one from the north flies south and the one in the south stays...why?

The one in the north goes south for food and warmth and that is why the one in the south stays.

He wants to visit his cousin in florida.

The eagles up north have more feathers than the ones in the south.

There are more nests in the south.

What are the characteristics of a Freshwater Biome?

lakes, ponds, rivers, and streams with no salt

What does the Tropical Rainforest provide to the small and animals and birds in the tree canopy?

Shelter, rich in fruits and seeds, and a place called home.

Which group of living organisms live in the desert?

Lizard, snake, frog, and scorpion

Sloth, monkey jaguar, and tree frog

zebra, lion. giraffe, and hyena

Choose the group of living organisms that can be found in the Savanna Biome in South Africa.

Buffalo, cheetah, wildebeest, and gazelles

Snakes, lizards, turtles, and roadrunner

polar bear, snowy owl. artic fox, and reindeer

How does altitude affect precipitation?

Precipitation increases as the altitude increases because cool air increases.

Precipitation decreases as the altitude increases because cool air increases.

Precipitation increases as the altitude increases because cool air holds more water vapor.

Precipitation decreases as the altitude increases because cool air holds more water vapor.

Plant life in a marsh are low growing. How is this possible?

The water at the top of the soil

The algae in the water feeds the plants

The desert region lightning strikes are common in causing fires. The trees have grown large in a certain area of the grasses. The lack of lightning strikes cause an affect on the grasses how?

Not having lightning strikes hurts the grass causing the trees to take in all the water.

Not having lightning strikes helps the trees to grow and spread grass seeds.

Not having lightning strikes allows trees to grow and protect grasses from the sun.

Not having lightning strikes allows trees to grow and increases the nitrogen.

Deforestation causes there to be less leaf litter to form on ground in return this causes...

Fewer insects, fungi and bacteria on the forest floor.

More insects, fungi and bacteria on the forest floor.

Only more fungi and bacteria on the forest floor.

Only fewer fungi and bacteria on the forest floor.

Due to the Greenland Ice sheet melting, the bedrock below the ice has risen. This change has led to...

A decrease in stability in the marine ecosystem and ice melting has decreased the salinity in water.

An increase in stability of the terrestrial ecosystem and ice melting has combined to form new landscape.

A decrease in stability in the marine ecosystem and organisms have adapted to cold weather that allows them to tolerate warmer weather.

An increase in stability of the terrestrial ecosystem and the bedrock below has colonized new plants and animals.

The Golden Toad of Puerto Rico went extinct because...

Global warming has increased temperatures making it too hot for them to live there.

Floods have driven new predators into their habitats.

Global warming has decreased temperatures making it too cold for them to live there.

Landslides have destroyed their habitats.

Definition of Global warming...

carbon dioxide (CO2) and other air pollutants and absorb sunlight and solar radiation that have bounced off the earth’s surface.

Too many people warming the Earth

Which statement would has the correct characteristics of a Savanna?

Grasses, shrubs, small trees, gazelles, zebras, elephants, and buffalo.

low shrubs, lichens, moss, artic fox, caribou, and polar bears

Coniferous, pines, oak, maple, elm trees, moose, lynx, bears, wolverines, foxes, and squirrels.

Ferns, fungi, exotic orchids, ficus, toucans, jaguars, and lemurs.

What are the main causes of extinction?

air pollution, loss of home, food source gone, and hunting activities

carbon dioxide and hydrogen in the air

predator moves away and finds new prey

Definition of deforestation..

the action of clearing a wide area of trees.

re-planting trees after they have been cut down

Biomes Unit Assessment

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Grasslands are known for which type of soil

nutrient - rich

poor

dry

clay

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you were to build or model a biome what would be the 2 factors you would look at to determine the climate?

temperature and precipitation

erosion and rainfall

plants and animals

salinity and PH

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The environment of a marsh would include...

swamp and hills

rivers and streams

estuaries

Trees are scarce and would tend to be an open environment and flat

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30 sec • 1 pt

The mangrove estuary environment allows small fish and crustaceans (crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimps, prawns, krill, woodlice, and barnacles) to live there. Pick a quality that would help

It has lower than normal oxygen levels.

It has a higher salt content than the ocean.

It provides them shelter and protection from predators for small animals.

It has a fast moving waves and current running through it.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the forest floor of the Tropical RainForest pick a form of life that would survive well in this environment.

Mammals that need the dark , moist soil of the forest floor in which to lay their eggs.

Plants that use moonlight to make food and energy for growth.

Insects that require no water because rainfall is blocked by the canopy.

Fungi that enjoy the dark forest floor to help to get rid of animal and plant waste.

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Which statement is true about the Tropical Rainforests?

low rainfall

support of the greatest diversity of living organisms

soil is rich

Plants grow really well on the forest floor

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why should you not build a home in the Chaparral?

It is always rainy there.

Water sources are hard to find there.

It is prone to fires.

All the spiders there are venomous.

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Biomes Unit Assessment

44 questions

The Grasslands are known for which type of soil

If you were to build or model a biome what would be the 2 factors you would look at to determine the climate?

The environment of a marsh would include...

The mangrove estuary environment allows small fish and crustaceans (crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimps, prawns, krill, woodlice, and barnacles) to live there. Pick a quality that would help

In the forest floor of the Tropical RainForest pick a form of life that would survive well in this environment.

Which statement is true about the Tropical Rainforests?

Why should you not build a home in the Chaparral?

Which one describes a freshwater biome?

Which one is considered a saltwater biome?

Deforestation is the cutting down and destroying of forests, which biome is affected by this method?

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