4 Biomes Questions

The word tundra is believed to come from which Finnish word that means “treeless plain”?

• Tunturia

• sisu

• juhannus

• linkos

To be this biome, there must be at least 70-80 inches of rain a year.

• Tundra

• Tropical Forest

• Mediterranean

• Temperate Forest

 What kind of plants are most commonly found in the Mediterranean biome?

• flowers

• bulbs

• trees

• shrubs

An area of land is classified as a desert if it receives less than ____ inches of precipitation a year.

• 30

• 20

• 10

• 5

What type of desert takes up the most land throughout the world?

• coastal

• semi-arid

• subtropical

• cold

Which country has the most well known mediterranean biome?

• Greece

• Russia

• Brazil

• China

Which biome has the most biodiversity?

• tropical rainforest

• desert

• tundra

• mediterranean

In the peak of summer, how many hours of daylight does the Arctic Tundra see?

• 24

• 20

• 10

• 1

The Arctic Tundra is found almost entirely in which hemisphere?

• southern

• northern

• eastern

• western

Typical deserts experience a temperature range of...

• 84F-98F

• 68F-77F

• 49F-62F

• 93F-105F