Biomes Quiz

Which biome is known for having cold temperatures and little vegetation?

• Rain Forest

• Tundra

• Grasslands

• Desert

Which biome is known for having very little precipitation and extreme temperatures?

• Rain Forest

• Desert

• Grasslands

• Temperate Deciduous Forest

What is the main difference between abiotic and biotic factors?

• Abiotic factors are living, biotic are not

• Biotic factors are living, abiotic are not

• Both are living

• Both are non-living

Which of these is a biotic factor?

• Sunlight

• Soil

• Animals

• Temperature

What is an example of a biotic factor?

• Water

• Minerals

• Bacteria

• Air

What is the average amount of rainfall a desert receives each year?

• 50 inches

• 30 inches

• 10 inches

• 5 inches

Which animal is typically found in the Taiga biome?

• Coyote

• Owl

• Polar Bear

• Kangaroo

Which of the following is not a characteristic of the Taiga?

• Short, wet summers

• Long, cold winters

• High temperatures year-round

• Located south of the tundra

Why is the Taiga known as the Coniferous Forest?

• It has a lot of pine trees that have pine cones

• It has a lot of trees that lose their leaves in the winter

• It is located near the equator

• It has a lot of deciduous trees

What is another name for the Taiga?

• Tropical Forest

• Deciduous Forest

• Coniferous Forest

• Rainforest