Geography Quiz on Subtropical and Deciduous Forests

Which of the following trees is NOT found in the subtropical or Mediterranean zone?

• Cork oak

• Alep pine

• Maple

• Eucalyptus

What type of vegetation is referred to as 'maquis'?

• Evergreen trees

• Grasslands

• Deciduous trees

• Shrubs like laurel and myrtle

Which animal is commonly found in the subtropical zone?

• Wolf

• Koala

• Hedgehog

• Deer

What is a characteristic of trees in the deciduous forest zone?

• They retain their leaves year-round

• They lose their leaves in winter

• They grow in tropical climates

• They are primarily coniferous

Which of the following is NOT a bird mentioned in the deciduous forest zone?

• Woodpecker

• Peacock

• Nightingale

• Blackbird

Which of the following climates is characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters?

• Desert

• Mediterranean

• Tropical

• Continental

What type of forest is primarily composed of coniferous trees?

• Tropical rainforest

• Temperate forest

• Deciduous forest

• Boreal forest

Which of the following is a common feature of grasslands?

• Seasonal droughts

• Rich biodiversity

• Constant rainfall

• High tree density