Forest Vegetation

What is the main characteristic of temperate forests?

• They have a warm and humid climate

• They experience four distinct seasons

• They are located near the equator

• They have high species diversity

Which of the following is NOT a season experienced in temperate forests?

• Winter

• Monsoon

• Spring

• Fall

What type of trees are commonly found in temperate forests?

• Palm trees

• Deciduous and coniferous trees

• Bamboo trees

• Mangrove trees

How does the biodiversity of temperate forests compare to that of rainforests?

• Temperate forests have higher biodiversity

• Rainforests have higher biodiversity

• Both have similar biodiversity

• Neither have significant biodiversity

Which layer of the rainforest is characterized by dense vegetation and a multi-layered canopy?

• Emergent layer

• Canopy layer

• Understory layer

• Forest floor

How do temperate forests differ from rainforests in terms of climate?

• Temperate forests have constant warmth and humidity

• Rainforests experience four distinct seasons

• Temperate forests have a temperate climate with seasonal variations

• Rainforests have a temperate climate with seasonal variations

Which of the following is an adaptation of plants and animals in temperate deciduous forests?

• Coping with constant warmth and humidity

• Shedding leaves seasonally

• Having needle-like leaves to conserve water

• 1. Living in the emergent layer

What is one way in which temperate forests are important for human societies?

• Providing habitat for a wide range of species

• Regulating climate and rainfall patterns

• Supporting industries like logging and agriculture

• 1. Offering ecotourism opportunities

What human activities have impacted temperate forests?

• Mining and drilling for oil

• Deforestation, logging, and urbanization

• Building dams and altering river flow

• Dumping waste and pollution

Which of the following statements is true about the vegetation in rainforests?

• Rainforests mainly consist of deciduous and coniferous trees

• Rainforests have a lower species diversity compared to temperate forests

• Rainforests have dense vegetation with multiple layers

• Rainforests have a temperate climate with seasonal variations