Grasslands Quiz (Ducksters)

What type of plants rarely grow in the grasslands?

• Grasses

• Sagebrush

• Wildflowers

• Tall trees

• Clover

Grasslands are generally located between what two biomes?

• Tropical rainforest and temperate rainforests

• Deserts and forests

• Taiga and forests

• Tundra and Taiga

• Marine and desert

Which type of grasslands covers much of southern Russia?

• Prairie

• Steppes

• Pampas

• Savanna

Which type of grasslands are also known as tropical grasslands?

• Prairie

• Steppes

• Pampas

• Savanna

What type of grasslands are found in South America?

• Prairie

• Steppes

• Pampas

• Savanna

What type of grasslands are found in the central United States?

• Prairie

• Steppes

• Pampas

• Savanna

What animal was nearly hunted to extinction in the grasslands of the United States during the 1800s?

• Ground squirrel

• Scorpion

• Badger

• Bobcat

• Bison

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True or False: Scientists believe that fires in the grasslands can help to bring new life to the area.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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How do grasslands play an important role in providing food to people?

• Farming wheat

• Farming corn

• Raising cattle

• All of the above

• None of the Above

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What has happened to the majority of the grasslands in North America?

• They have slowly dried out and become desert

• They have been turned into farmland

• They have been taken over by forests

• All of the above

• Nothing, they are basically the same they were 1000 years ago

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