Biomes 3rd Grade

This biome gets very little rainfall.

• temperate/deciduous forest

• rainforest

• grassland

• desert

Which biome has deciduous trees (which lose their leaves)?

• Temperate/Deciduous Forest

• Rainforest

• Grasslands

• Taiga

Biome with plants and grasses, but no trees.

• grassland

• desert

• forest

• arctic tundra

Type of forest biome near the equator; receives a lot of rain; temperatures are warm all year.

• desert

• tropical rain forest

• arctic

• temperate/deciduous rain forest

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which biome do we live in?

• Tundra

• Grassland

• Temperate/Deciduous Forest

• Desert

Which biome is hot and humid all year round with plenty of rain?

• Tundra

• Tropical Rain Forest

• Taiga

• Temperate/Deciduous Forest

Which is the largest land biome in the world?

• Taiga

• Tundra

• Grassland

• Desert

Tags

NGSS.4-ESS2-2

The following animals are common to which land biome?

(polar bear, walrus, arctic fox, seal, penguin, snowy owl, caribou, arctic hare, musk oxen)

• Tundra

• Taiga

• Temperate/Deciduous Forest

• Coniferous Forest

The following animals are common to which land biome? (white-tailed deer, black bear, turkey, chipmunk, skunk, raccoon, groundhog, and squirrel)

• Grassland

• Tundra

• Temperate/Deciduous Forest

• Coniferous Forest

The following animals are common to which land biome? (zebra, ostrich, lion, giraffe, bison, elephant, cheetah, hyena, hippo, rhino, prairie dog, and ostrich)

• Desert

• Grassland

• Tundra

• Tropical Rain Forest