Terrestrial Biomes & Tolerance Quiz

Answer the question below:

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• b
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Organisms in the ocean have to compete for space. Different organisms have different optimal temperature ranges. The graph below shows the temperature ranges of four organisms.

• a
• b
• c
• d

What is the relationship between the pH of pond water and the survival rate of animal species living in the pond?

• a
• b
• c
• d

What might Candice predict as a result of her findings?

• A
• B
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• D

What would occur if an area of land were to receive significantly less rainfall than usual for an extended time?

• a
• b
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• d

Which biome is characterized by a layer of permafrost? A: taiga B: savanna C: chaparral D: tundra

• A
• B
• C
• D

The eastern portion of the United States is dominated by what biome? A: temperate forest B: desert C: taiga D: prairie

• a
• b
• c
• d

In which biome of Africa would you find lions, giraffes, and elephants? A: savanna B: chaparral C: desert D: tropical rain forest

• a
• b
• c
• d

Terrestrial means:

• Water
• Air
• Land
• Clouds

Which of the following flora (plants) would you most likely find in a Taiga/Boreal Forest?

• Coniferous Trees (spruces/pines)
• Deciduous Trees (oaks/maple)
• Cacti
• Elephant Grass and Acacai Trees