Day 14 Check for Understanding - Biomes

Which of these is a biotic component that is likely to be found in a desert biome?

• Wind

• A rock

• Lizard bones

• Maple leaves

A student lives in a temperate grassland biome. Which of these does the student MOST LIKELY observe near her home?

• Thick, nutrient-rich soil

• Many tall trees and vines

• Short, cool summers and long, cold winters

• Organisms with adaptations for extremely long, hot summers

A scientist is studying a biome in which elk, bears, and small shrubs live. The biome has short, cool summers and long, cold winters. The soil is thin and rocky. What kind of biome is the scientist MOST LIKELY studying?

• Tundra

• Temperate desert

• Tropical rain forest

• Temperate grassland

Prairies and savannas are two examples of this land biome?

• Tundra

• Grassland

• Desert

• Taiga

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NGSS.3-LS4-3

This is the earth's driest biome and can be hot or cold.

• Savannah
• Prairie
• Tundra
• Desert

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NGSS.3-ESS2-1

This is the most important thing that makes each biome different from each other.

• Animals
• Location
• Climate
• People

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The climate in a tropical rain forest can be described as

• cold and wet 
• warm and dry 
• cold and dry 
• warm and wet 

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NGSS.3-ESS2-2

What is this biome?

• Deciduous Forest
• Tropical Rainforest

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is this biome?

• Coniferous Forest
• Desert

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Most trees in this biome lose their leaves in the winter.

• rainforest

• boreal forest

• taiga

• temperate forest

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5