Biomes: Rainforest, Forest, Tundra

What is a biome?

• A large place that you can buy plants and animals from

• An area that has postive and negative impacts on humans that live near them

• A large area that has described by the temperature, weather, plants, and animals found there

• None of the above are correct

True or false: Biomes can NOT affect the plants and animals they interact with, the type of clothing they wear, what kinds of foods they grow and eat, and building materials that are used.

• True

• False

Which of these describes the rainforest?

• located close to Antarctica

• relatively few trees

• generally found close to the equator

• all of the above

The rainforest has __________ and __________ temperatures.

• hot; humid

• hot; dry

• cold; wet

• cold; humid

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How are humans affected by living in a rainforest?

• Humans that live in a rainforest are not impacted.

• Humans in a rainforest wear thick furs to protect them from the cold temperatures.

• Humans in a rainforest wear thin clothes made from cloth and live in huts away from civilization.

• Humans in a rainforest wear bright colored fur so they will blend in with the brightly colored animals that live there.

This animal would most likely be found in which biome?

• Forest

• Tundra

• Rainforest

Which biome is made up of trees, bushes, wooded areas, other plants, and freshwater habitats?

• Tundra

• Rainforest

• All of the above

• Forest

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How are humans that live in a forest biome impacted?

• Humans living in a forest biome experience a comfortable temperature, land ideal for farming, and animal life that is good for hunting.

• Humans living in a forest biome must wear thin clothing because the temperature is so hot and humid.

• Humans living in a forest biome must wear thick clothing, such as furs, because the temperature is so cold. There aren't many people living in tundra biomes.

• None of the above.

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Which biome is being described?

*cold most of the year

*frozen ground

*short growing season

*few plants

• Forest

• Rainforest

• Tundra

• All of the above

Which of the following is NOT a job that someone living in a tundra biome would have?

• fisherman

• miner

• hunter

• lifeguard