Biomes

Which biome is the driest? It receives less than 10 inches of rain a year.

• desert

• grassland

• deciduous forest

• tropical rain forest

Tags

NGSS.3-ESS2-2

In which biome would you find giraffes and elephants?

• desert

• deciduous forest

• grassland

• tundra

In which biome would you find permafrost? This is the layer of soil that is frozen all the time.

• coniferous forest (taiga)

• desert

• tundra

• grassland

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which biome gets the most amount of rain every year?

• decidious forest

• tropical rain forest

• desert

• tundra

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which biome has the greatest amount of biodiversity? (the most different kinds of organisms)

• tundra

• grassland

• desert

• tropical rain forest

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Which biome has trees that lose their leaves in the fall and regrow them in the spring?

• deciduous forest

• boreal forest (taiga)

• tropical rain forest

• desert

Which biome is the coldest?

• tundra

• desert

• grassland

• grassland

Which biome has conifer trees or evergreens? These trees have needles that are coated in a waxy substance and drop cones.

• deciduous forest

• desert

• boreal forest (taiga)

• tropical rain forest

Which biome has NO trees because much of the ground is frozen all the time?

• tundra

• desert

• savanna

• boreal forest (taiga)

Which biome has all four seasons and they are distinct? (you can tell which season it is)

• tropical rain forest

• desert

• deciduous forest

• grassland

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6