Tropical Rainforest and Desert Plants Quiz

What do tropical rainforest plants have an abundance of?

• Sunlight

• Water

• Sand

• Rocks

Why do tropical rainforest plants grow tall?

• To reach the sun

• To avoid animals

• To catch rain

• To get more air

What do desert plants need to store because they get so little?

• Sunlight

• Water

• Soil

• Air

What feature helps desert plants protect themselves from the sun?

• Thick bark

• Tiny hairs

• Long roots

• Bright flowers

What type of roots do desert plants have?

• Deep roots

• Shallow roots that spread out

• Curly roots

• No roots

What do tropical rainforest plants use for stability?

• Rocks

• Vines that use trees

• Thick stems

• Deep roots

What kind of leaves do desert plants have?

• Soft and thin

• Thick and tough

• Colorful and large

• Small and smooth

What is a common feature of both tropical rainforest and desert plants?

• They both have flowers

• They both have stems

• They both have fruits

• They both have thorns