Biomes

Dropping leaves in the fall is a characteristic of what type of tree?

• deciduous
• evergreen
• conifer
• bonsai

Biome with plants and grasses, but no trees.

• grassland

• desert

• forest

• arctic tundra

Biome with many different species of cacti and reptiles and very little rainfall.

• Desert

• Temperate Rainforest

• Tropical Rainforest

• 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 rain forest

Which biome contains large populations of grazing herbivores, few species of birds, and deep, rich soil?

• tropical rain forest

• desert

• deciduous forest

• grassland

Which biome is the driest?

• Desert
• Tundra
• Taiga
• Rainforest

Which biome has wide-open fields of grass?

• Taiga
• Grasslands
• Temperate Forest
• Rainforest

A biome is......

• Like a snowglobe that you shake and can see different types of animals.
• A large region of earth with a certain type of climate
• An area of earth only found in the United States.
• A community of living things.

The earth's coldest biome is the....

• Antartica
• Grasslands
• Tundra
• Freshwater

This biome has trees that lose their leafs in the winter, experiences four seasons, and gets enough rain to support the growth of trees.

• Rain forest

• Taiga

• Grassland

• Deciduous forest