WorksheetsBiomes
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 21mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Is there a summer in the tundra?
a)
True
b)
False
2.
Soil in the tundra is very developed?
a)
True
b)
False
3.
The summers in the tundra are...
a)
Short and cold
b)
short and soggy
c)
long and cold
d)
short and warm
4.
True or false grasslands have warm summers and cold winters?
a)
True
b)
False
5.
Is africa a grassland biome?
a)
No its tundra
b)
No its tropical forest.
c)
No it's a desert
d)
Yes
6.
Do fires break out a lot in the grasslands?
a)
Yes
b)
No
7.
Is part australia a grassland?
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Maybe
d)
Definitely not
8.
True or false our earth is covered by 25% grassland?
a)
True
b)
False
9.
True or false grasslands get 40-80 inches of rain a year
a)
True
b)
False
10.
Only places with really high temperatures can be deserts. True or false?
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Don't Know
d)
Don't Care
11.
Sand Cats have sharp claws for hunting prey.
a)
False
b)
True
c)
They don't have claws...
d)
What are Sand Cats???
12.
Which of these plants would you find in the desert?
a)
Conifer
b)
Cactus
c)
Grasses
d)
Tulips
13.
Which adaptation helps some desert animals stay cool?
a)
light colored fur
b)
broad(big) ears
c)
short, thick fur
d)
small feet
14.
Can bobcats swim and climb?
a)
just swim
b)
just climb
c)
both
d)
neither
15.
How much rain falls in the desert?
a)
10 inches
b)
more than 10 inches
c)
less than 10 inches
d)
none at all
16.
What kind of soil is found in the desert?
a)
humus
b)
arid soil
c)
dirt
d)
flowers
17.
What best describes the climate in the desert?
a)
warm
b)
hot
c)
dry
d)
windy
18.
A desert is very hot during the day and receives very little rain.
Which plants will most likely survive in this kind of environment?
Which plants will most likely survive in this kind of environment?
a)
plants with waxy coatings
b)
plants with few roots
c)
plants with large leaves
d)
plants with soft stems
19.
The desert tortoise's limbs are all equal in size
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Neither
d)
I don't know
20.
What is the annual rainfall in the Taiga?
a)
12-33 inches
b)
5-17 inches
c)
20-25 cenimeters
d)
40-50 cenimeters
21.
What is the annual temperature in the Taiga?
a)
10-21 degrees Celsius
b)
4 degrees Celsius
c)
57 degrees Fahrenheit
d)
32 degrees Fahrenheit
22.
Which animal does not live in the Taiga?
a)
River Otter
b)
Canadian Lynx
c)
Gray Wolf
d)
Musk Ox
23.
True or False? The Gray Wolf has fleshy pads on their paws for traction in the snow.
a)
True
b)
False
24.
Which of these countries has a Taiga Biome?
a)
Spain
b)
Canada
c)
South West Asia
d)
Africa
25.
True or False? None of the trees in the Taiga have waxy pine needles and rough bark.
a)
True
b)
False
26.
Which of these plants are not in the Taiga?
a)
Black Spruce
b)
Jack Pine
c)
Peat Moss
d)
Dogwood
27.
What are coniferous trees?
a)
Trees with flowers
b)
Trees with cones
c)
Trees with ice cream
d)
Trees with fruits
28.
What kind of forest is the Taiga?
a)
Boreal Forest
b)
Deciduous Forest
c)
Rain Forest
d)
Forest Forest
29.
What do waxy pine needles and rough bark do for the trees in the Taiga?
a)
Gives the tree more water when its dry.
b)
They let them have more animals on them.
c)
It looks cool
d)
Protect them from cold wind and heavy snow
30.
What is not one of the Canadian Lynx's adaptations?
a)
Good night vision
b)
Being quick and sly for hunting
c)
Being a big target for other animals to hunt
d)
Claws for hunting
31.
Which of these is an adaptation of the Red Fox?
a)
Can live in many different habitats
b)
Their jaw can have over five hundred pounds of force
c)
They have a flat head to see above water while swimming
32.
Which of the following is an abiotic factor in a biome?
a)
types of trees
b)
number of insect species
c)
average temperature
d)
mosses and algae
33.
Which would be considered a biotic factor in a biome?
a)
soil quality
b)
average rainfall
c)
types of grasses
d)
presence of ponds or lakes
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