Land Biomes

Which word means a place where an animal or plant lives?

• aquatic

• nonliving

• diversity

• habitat

Which type of plant most likely grows in the Grasslands?

• a cactus

• grasses

• tall trees

• coniferous trees

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

How would you describe the daytime climate in the deserts found in the United States?

• High precipitation

• very hot and dry

• very dry and cold

• rainy

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

How do some animals get water in the hot desert?

• They are nocturnal.

• They eat plants that have water in their leaves?

• They hibernate in the winter.

What are two different types of forests?

• deserts and woodlands

• tundras and tropical rainforests

• woodlands and aquatic

• tropical rain forests and woodlands

Which type of forest does not have cold seasons?

• tropical rain forest

• deciduous forest

• coniferous forest

• woodlands

There are more kinds of animals in the rain forest than anywhere else on Earth.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

The tundra gets a lot of rainfall each year.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which biome has winters that are dark for almost 8 months?

• woodlands

• tropical rain forests

• grasslands

• tundras

How do many animals in the tundra adapt to the cold climate?

• They shed their fur in the winter.

• They have thick fur and a layer of fat.

• They hide in the shade.