L 6.4: Land Biomes

A region of Earth where the climate determines the types of plants that live there...

• ecosystem

• habitat

• biome

The types of organisms that can live in a biome depend on the biome’s...

• abiotic factors

• biotic factors

• climate

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

The main abiotic factor that characterizes a biome is...

• organisms that live there

• climate

• amount of bodies of water

 Biomes that are closer to the poles receive ___________ solar energy

and have ____________ climates.

• more, warmer

• more, colder

• less, warmer

• less, colder

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Select all of the abiotic factors.

• soil

• sunlight

• air

• water

 T/F: Features that allow organisms to survive and

reproduce are called adaptations.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Select the biome(s) that have little precipitation.

• tropical rainforest

• tundra

• desert

• temperate deciduous forest

Select the biome(s) where plants and animals survive fires and benefit from their results...

• Tropical Grassland

• Taiga

• Temperate Grassland

• Desert

Select the biome(s) that has many coniferous trees...

• Temperate Rainforest

• Taiga

• Tropical Rainforest

• Tropical Grassland

Select the biome(s) that is located near equator...

• Desert

• Taiga

• Tropical Rainforest

• Tundra