Biomes Open-Note Quiz

Why is the Rafflesia flower called the corpse flower?

• It is poisonous

• It smells like rotting meat

• The spines on the flower can jump out at you

• It is not called the corpse flower

How many biomes did we study?

• 7

• 9

• 5

• 8

What is the name of the permanently frozen soil in the Arctic Tundra?

• topsoil

• lichen

• permafrost

How many INCHES of rain does the Arctic Tundra get each year?

• less than 9.8

• 50

• 15.7

How would you describe the roots of plants that survive in the Arctic Tundra?

• Deep

• Shallow

• Average Depth

• No Roots

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

The Taiga is also known as the...

• Deciduous Forest

• Rainforest

• Arctic Tundra

• Coniferous Forest

The soil in the Coniferous Forest is very rich, good dirt.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

The temperatures in the TAIGA vary greatly, depending on the time of year. What is the WINTER temperatures of the taiga in degrees FAHRENHEIT?

• -55

• -67

• 20

• 68

Which biome is Michigan a part of?

• Arctic Tundra

• Rainforest

• Coniferous Forest

• Deciduous Forest

Does the Deciduous Forest Region have good soil?

• Yes, because of rotting leaves.

• No, the soil is poor.

• No, the soil is always frozen.

• Yes, but only when humans add fertilizer to the soil.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

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