Ecology Test 2

The ability to conserve (save) water is a crucial adaptation for organisms in which biome?

• Tropical rainforest

• Temperate forest

• Desert

• Taiga (Coniferous forest)

Which two biomes have the least inches of precipitation (snow and rainfall)?

• temperate grassland and desert

• savanna and desert

• tundra and desert

• taiga and desert

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

• Deserts

• Tropical rainforests

• Savannas

• Taiga

• Tundra

Which biome?

• Taiga

• Savanna

• Temperate Deciduous Forest (Temperate Forest)

• Tundra

• Tropical Rainforest

In which biome would you MOST LIKELY find this organism?

• Savanna

• Temperate deciduous forest

• Grassland

• Tundra

• Tropical rainforest

This biome, also called the coniferous forest, has dense forests of conifers (cone-bearing evergreen trees). Temperatures are cold, but soil is not completely frozen.

• Tundra

• Taiga

• Temperate Forest (Temperate Deciduous Forest)

• Savanna

• Tropical Rainforest

Which biome has less than 10 inches of rain each year?

• Savanna

• Temperate Deciduous Forest

• Desert

• Tropical Rainforest

The three-toed sloth is adapted to living in a hot, humid climate with lush vegetation and no seasons. What biome would you most liked find this organism?

• Temperate Deciduous Forest (Temperate Forest)

• Tropical Rainforest

• Savanna

• Taiga

• Desert

The savanna biome has how many seasons?

• No seasons

• Two seasons - a long dry season and a shorter wet season

• Four seasons- spring, summer, fall, winter

The biome pictured is the

• desert

• savanna

• tropical rainforest

• taiga

• tundra