SPED, Biomes Test

A large region characterized by its climate and organisms.

• biome
• ecosystem
• community
• population

This biome has primarily grazing animals like elephants, buffalo, giraffes, etc.

• chaparral
• grasslands
• deciduous forests
• tropical rain forest

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

This biome's temperature is very cold at night and then extremely hot in the day.

• tropical rain forest
• temperate rain forest
• chaparral
• desert

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What do you call ground that is permanently frozen?

• permacold
• permarock
• permafrozen
• permafrost

This biome's four seasons are very distinct.

• tropical rain forest
• temperate rain forest
• deciduous forest
• grasslands

The cactus plant lives in a desert environment.

Which characteristic of this plant could be found in many other desert plants?

• Leaves and stems that are adapted to conserve water

• Broad leaves that protect the plants from the hot sun

• Lush growth that serves to trap water if it rains

• A deep root system for gathering water

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Which biome is home to cacti, scorpions, coyotes, kangaroo rats, and lizards?

• Desert
• Grasslands
• Temperate Forest
• Taiga

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Which biome is the driest?

• Desert

• Tundra

• Taiga

• Rainforest

Which biome has permafrost?

• Temperate Forest

• Rainforest

• Taiga

• Tundra

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which biome has deciduous trees (trees that lose their leaves)?

• Temperate Forest

• Rainforest

• Grasslands

• Taiga