Climate and Biomes

Type of forest biome near the equator; receives a lot of rain; temperatures are warm all year.

• desert

• tropical rain forest

• arctic

• temperate rain forest

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Which biome is the driest?

• Desert

• Tundra

• Taiga

• Rainforest

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which biome has tree leaves that change color and drop off as the season changes from fall to winter?

• Tropical Rain Forest

• Deciduous Forest

• Tundra

• Coniferous Forest

A biome is......

• Like a snowglobe that you shake and can see different types of animals.

• A large region of earth with a certain type of climate

• An area of earth only found in the United States.

• A community of living things.

Which biome has coniferous trees (which don't lose their leaves)?

• Taiga

• Temperate Forest

• Tundra

• Grasslands

Plants and animals in the tundra must be able to adapt to the extremely ___________ weather

• small

• cold

• perennials

• shallow

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

The temperature of a tropical climate is?

• consistently warm

• consistently cool

• consistently moderate

• warm and cool

A polar climate is?

• warm and cool

• consistently moderate

• consistently cool

• consistently warm

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which sentence best describes the relationship between elevation and air temperatures?

•  LOWER elevation = COLDER temperatures

• HIGHER elevation = COLDER temperatures

• HIGHER elevations = WARMER temperatures

• There is no relationship

Which city has the highest rainfall in July? 

• Iquitos ( Graph on Left)

• Monrovia (Middle Graph)

• Normanton (Graph on Right)

• None of the above