Biomes Quiz

Which biome is characterized by heavy rainfall and dense vegetation?

• Tropical rainforest

• Desert

• Tundra

• Grassland

What type of animals are commonly found in grasslands?

• Marine animals and amphibians

• Reptiles and insects

• Birds and rodents

• Herbivores and predators

Which biome is known for its extremely cold temperatures and permafrost?

• Tundra

• Grassland

• Desert

• Rainforest

What type of trees are predominant in deciduous forests?

• Cactus trees

• Evergreen trees

• Deciduous trees

• Palm trees

What percentage of the Earth's surface is covered by aquatic biomes?

• 71%

• 90%

• 25%

• 50%

What is the average temperature range in tropical rainforests?

• 77-88°F (25-31°C)

• 40-50°F (4-10°C)

• 50-60°F (10-15°C)

• 90-100°F (32-38°C)

What are the two main types of grasslands?

• Prairie grasslands and steppe grasslands

• Savanna grasslands and tundra grasslands

• Desert grasslands and mountain grasslands

• Tropical grasslands and temperate grasslands

What are some common animals found in the tundra biome?

• Penguins and polar bears

• Giraffes and elephants

• Some common animals found in the tundra biome are caribou, musk oxen, Arctic foxes, and snowy owls.

• Lions and tigers

What are the different zones in aquatic biomes?

• Surface zone, bottom zone, middle zone

• Shallow zone, deep zone, middle zone

• Tropical zone, temperate zone, polar zone

• Littoral zone, limnetic zone, and profundal zone

What are some adaptations of plants in deciduous forests to survive the changing seasons?

• Hibernating underground

• Developing a thick exoskeleton

• Shedding leaves, growing new leaves, and storing energy in roots

• Migrating to warmer climates