Ecology #5: Biomes

Match the image with a description of the Biome

• Conifer or Pine Tree forest

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• Located on the equator

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• Driest Biome

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• Long winter, No trees

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• Trees Lose Leaves for winter

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This biome covers 75% of earth and can be found in or near each continent.

• Aquatic

• Tundra

• Desert

• Grasslands

Which biome has the most biodiversity (variety of plants and animals)?

• Temperate Forest

• Rainforest

• Tundra

• Grasslands

This is the most important thing that makes each biome different from each other.

• Animals
• Location
• Climate
• People

Temperature, light, air, water, and soil are all    parts of the environment

• abiotic

• alive

• biotic 

• living

Which biome is represented by the climatograph?

• Rainforest
• Taiga
• Savanna
• Temperate Forest

The biome known for trees with broad leaves that fall off the trees in the winter.

• Coniferous Forests
• Deciduous Forests
• Deserts
• Tropical Rain Forests

The aphotic zone is

• the ocean's dark lower layer where photosynthesis cannot occur
• the sunlit upper layer of the ocean where photosynthesis occurs
• on the bottom of lakes, streams, and oceans.
• where benthos are found

Which zone supports the least amount of life?

• photic
• aphotic
• neritic
• ocean

Which habitat exhibits the greatest biodiversity?

• A habitat with 15 different species with about 300 individuals each
• A habitat with 10 different species with about 75 individuals each
• A habitat with 4 different species with about 150 individuals each
• A habitat with only one species with about 2000 individual