Environmental Science- Biomes

Which of the statements is true about the tropical rainforest biome?

• the rain forest soil is very rich.

• there are few animals in the rain forest.

• the rainforest soil is poor in nutrients

• there are few plants in the rainforest.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-2

Has permafrost; in the Arctic or Antarctic

• taiga

• savanna

• desert

• tundra

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

Has clumps of trees and seasonal rains

• temperate deciduous forest
• coniferous forest
• savanna
• temperate grassland

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Has organisms with special adaptations to a hot, dry climate

• desert
• savanna
• tundra
• taiga

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

The ability to conserve water is an important adaptation in which biome?

• Coniferous Forest
• Deciduous Forest
• Desert
• Tundra

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

The area of the map shaded in green represents which of the following terrestrial biome

• Coniferous Forrest
• Deciduous Forrest 
• Desert
• Tundra

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

This biome is found around the equator and is home to a large amount of biodiversity.

• Deserts
• Tropical Rain Forests
• Savannas
• Chaparral 

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

What is this biome?

• Deciduous Forest
• Tropical Rainforest

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is this biome?

• Grassland
• Desert

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which major biome is home to cacti, brittle bushes, small reptiles, and coyotes?

• Desert
• Taiga
• Tundra
• Grassland

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3