biomes

Which biome consists of very low precipitation and can be hot or cold? 

• savanna

• tropical rainforest

• tundra

• desert

Which biome consists of warm weather year-round, a dry season and a rainy season, and diverse trees, shrubs, and grasses?

• tropical rainforest

• temperate grassland

• savanna

• desert

Which biome consists of long bitter winters, cool summers, and diverse coniferous trees?

• Taiga

• Tundra

• Temperate forest

• Grassland

Which biome consists of grasses, shrubs, cold temperatures, and the permafrost?

• Taiga

• Tundra

• Temperate forest

• Temperate grasslands

Which biome consists of diverse deciduous trees, warm summers, cool winters, and can be found in the eastern US?

• Taiga

• Temperate forest

• Tropical rainforest

• Temperate grassland

Which biome is warm year-round, receives LOTS of rain, and is rich in. biodiversity?

• Temperate forest

• Temperate grassland

• Boreal Forest

• Tropical rainforest

Scientists discover a new species of tree that is adapted well for a cold environment with a moderate amount of rainfall. In which biome would this new species most likely be found?

• deciduous forest

• tropical forest

• tundra

• taiga

The desert receives about as much rainfall as the

• tundra

• tropical forest

• grassland

• taiga

Which biome has the greatest diversity of living things?

• tundra

• taiga

• tropical forest

• deciduous forest

Which biome is the driest?

• Desert
• Tundra
• Taiga
• Rainforest