Climate of Biomes Quiz

What is the average temperature range in a tropical rainforest climate?

• 25°C to 40°C (77°F to 104°F)

• 10°C to 25°C (50°F to 77°F)

• 20°C to 29°C (68°F to 84°F)

• 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F)

What is the average annual rainfall in a tropical rainforest climate?

• 10 to 50 inches (25 to 125 centimeters)

• 500 to 1000 inches (1250 to 2500 centimeters)

• 79 to 394 inches (200 to 1000 centimeters)

• 1 to 5 inches (2.5 to 12.5 centimeters)

What is the main characteristic of a desert climate?

• Low precipitation and high temperatures

• Low precipitation and low temperatures

• High precipitation and low temperatures

• High precipitation and high temperatures

What type of grass is commonly found in grassland climates?

• Flowers

• Trees

• Shrubs

• Grass

What is the average annual precipitation in a grassland climate?

• 50-100 inches (125-250 cm)

• 100-150 inches (250-375 cm)

• 20-35 inches (50-82 cm)

• 5-10 inches (12-25 cm)

What is the main characteristic of a temperate forest climate?

• Extreme cold and snow all year

• No change in weather throughout the year

• Constant high temperatures year-round

• Four distinct seasons

What is the average temperature range in a temperate forest climate?

• 30°F to 70°F (−1°C to 21°C)

• 20°F to 60°F (−7°C to 16°C)

• 41°F to 75°F (5°C to 24°C)

• 51°F to 90°F (10°C to 32°C)

What is the main characteristic of a tundra climate?

• Very low temperatures and a short growing season

• High temperatures and a long growing season

• Moderate temperatures and a year-round growing season

• Very high temperatures and no growing season

What is the average annual precipitation in a tundra climate?

• More than 100 inches (254 centimeters)

• Less than 15 inches (38 centimeters)

• Between 50-60 inches (127-152 centimeters)

• Less than 5 inches (12.7 centimeters)