African Biomes

This biomes gets very little rainfall.

• temperate forest

• rainforest

• grassland

• desert

Which biome covers most of the land mass near the Earth's equator?

• tundra
• desert
• grassland
• tropical rainforest

Which biome, because of its climate, has the largest number of species of plants and animals?

• tundra
• desert
• tropical rainforest
• pine forest

Which biome produces over 50% of the world's oxygen?

• Rainforest
• Temperate Forest
• Grasslands
• Taiga

In which biome does an organism have to be able to conserve water to survive?

• Rainforest
• Taiga
• Desert
• Temperate Forest

What animals are in the savanna

• Zebra
• bears
• turtles
• none of the above

What is the African Savanna considered?

• Ocean
• Forest
• Grassland
• Tundra

What is a nomad?

• plantation owners who live along the coast
• industrial workers who live in African cities
• one who wanders from place to place to find food and water
• those who live and farm in the villages on the edge of the desert

What has been the most reliable way to get across the Sahara over the centuries?

• horse
• camel
• wagon
• railroad

What is the name for a desert area that gets some rainfall or where there is a spring?

• oasis
• Tuarag
• nomad
• savanna