Vocabulary Matching Quiz

The _________ species living in an otherwise lifeless area.

• pioneer

• secondary

• climax

• invasive

A __________ or rocky biome, with ___________ precipitation and little plant life

• desert

• low

• forest

• high

• tundra

A large, __________ biome where the ground is _________ all year

• tundra

• frozen

• desert

• rainforest

• savanna

A __________ forest biome of conifers found in ____________ regions

• taiga

• northern

• tundra

• southern

• rainforest

__________ rainforest is a hot, humid biome near the equator, with heavy ____________ and a wide variety of life.

• Tropical, rainfall

• Temperate, snowfall

• Boreal, drought

• Desert, sunshine

A forest biome with ________ distinct ____________ and deciduous trees.

• Four, seasons

• Two, climates

• Three, ecosystems

• Five, habitats

Each biome has its own characteristic _________, plants, soil, and _________.

• animals

• climate

• weather

• temperature

• habitat

A large, _________ biome where the ground is _________ all year.

• treeless and frozen

• forest and warm

• desert and dry

• mountainous and rocky

A temperate rainforest is a biome with a lot of rain, ____, and cool climate.

• fog

• snow

• desert

• heat

A tropical rainforest is a hot, humid biome near the equator, with heavy ____ and a wide variety of life.

• rainfall

• snowfall

• drought

• hail