Taiga Forest Biomes Quiz (Ducksters)

What are the other two major forest biomes besides the taiga forest?

• Desert forest and tundra forest

• Tundra forest and rainforest

• Rainforest and savanna forest

• Temperate forest and rainforest

• Savanna forest and tundra forest

What type of trees grow in the taiga forest biome?

• Broad-leafed

• Coniferous

• The kind that loses its leaves in the fall

• Deciduous

• All of the above

What is the longest season in the taiga forest biome?

• Spring

• Summer

• Fall

• Winter

• They are all the same length

Which of the following does not describe the taiga forest biome?

• Cold

• Thin layer of soil

• Rainy

• Evergreen trees

• Dry

Where are the taiga forest biomes located in the world?

• Near the equator

• Near the South Pole

• Only on the continent Africa

• In western Australia

What is the dominant plant in the taiga forest biome?

• Ferns

• Trees

• Grasses

• Shrubs

• Wildflowers

How do animals in the taiga forests survive the winter?

• Migrate to the south

• They store up food for the winter

• They hibernate and sleep during the winter

• They lay eggs and die

• All of the above

Taiga is a (a)   word meaning 'forest.'

What is causing the taiga forest biome to shrink?

• Air pollution

• Drought

• Logging

• Volcanic eruptions

• Desert expansion

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True or False: Animals that live in the taiga forest biome often have large feet to help them to walk on the snow without sinking.

• TRUE

• FALSE