Review Questions Biome Project

What do you notice about the monthly temperatures in Brazil?

• They are constant and relatively cold

• They fluctuate and are relatively warm

• They are constant and relatively warm

• They fluctuate and are relatively cold

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Tropical Rainforests are the most biologically diverse ecosystems in the whole word.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

The are the most biologically diverse TERRESTRIAL ecosystems.

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What is the average temperature range of the rainforest in the tropical rainforest in Fahrenheit?

• 21-30 degrees

• 40-50 degrees

• 70-85 degrees

• 90-105 degrees

How many inches of rain do tropical rainforests receive annually?

• 1-25 inches

• 79-394 inches

• 417-589 inches

• 100-895 inches

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

After which month did the precipitation in Manaus, Brazil reach its peak?

• February

• March

• April

• May

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In which month did Manaus’s precipitation reach it’s minumum?

• May

• June

• July

• August

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Which of the following plants have adapted to live in the tropical rainforest?

• Cebia pentrandra

• Orchideceae

• Bromeliaceae

• Ficus benghlensis

• Monstera deliciosa

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

How has the Philodendrone adapted to live in the rainforest?

• developed buttress roots

• adapted into an epiphyte

• developed stilt roots

• developed lianas

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Where are tropical rainforests typically found?

Answer explanation

Tropical rainforests can be mainly found between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.

Which adaptations help animals survive in the rainforest?

• being able to camouflage

• eating a limited diet

• containing poison

• having a prehensile tail

• displaying spotted fur

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