Biomes Review

Environmental and ecological factors are known as an area's

• society

• ecosystem

• habitat

• regions

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Which type of biome is indicated by letter A?

• tundra

• taiga

• grassland

• deciduous forest

This includes streams, rivers, lakes, ponds and wetlands.

• marine biomes

• tundra biomes

• arid biomes

• freshwater biomes

This biome is found in South Africa, Argentina, and in some plains in both Central and North America.

• semi-arid deserts

• savanna grasslands

• temperate grasslands

• alpine tundra

In which biome is this food web most likely to be found?

• forest

• desert

• grassland

• tundra

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Which animal adaptation is well-suited for the canopy of a tropical rainforest?

• Camouflage

• Thick fur

• Hibernation

• Burrowing

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

This biome is the coldest of all the land biomes.

• cold deserts

• aquatic

• savanna

• tundra

Trees do not grow in the tundra. Why not?

• It is too cold for plant life

• There is no soil for plants to grow

• The permafrost prevents tree root systems to form

• There is not enough sunlight during the summer

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Using the Biome Summary Chart above, which of the following statements is true?

• A. Location 1 is a Savanna and Location 4 is a Taiga

• B. Location 2 is a Taiga and Location 5 is a Deciduous Forest

• C. Location 3 is a Desert and Location 1 is a Savanna

• D. Location 2 is a Tundra and Location 5 is a Coniferous Forest

Which of the following is LEAST adapted for survival in an estuary ocean biome?

• Mangrove trees with large roots that grow above water

• Eel grass which survives submerged in saltwater

• Hosta lilies with large leaves that collect light and grow in shay areas with dry soil.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5