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The Living World

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a biome?
a)
A large scale ecosystem
b)
A small area with similar biotic features 
2.
Where are tropical rainforests located?
a)
north and south of the Tropic of Capricorn
b)
Within the polar circle
c)
Between the tropics
3.
Where does rain occur?
a)
low pressure
b)
high pressure
4.
The band of rain around the equator is called?
a)
Inter Convergence Tropical area
b)
Inter Tropical Convergence Zone
5.
Name the adaption
a)
Spiral roots
b)
Buttress root
c)
Butts root
d)
Ziging roots
6.
What is the highest layer of the rainforest?
a)
canopy
b)
emergent
c)
shrub
d)
under canopy
7.
Which is the correct explanation?
a)
The leaf is shiny to reflect sunlight in the shrub layer.
b)
The leaf has a drip tip and waxy cuticle to reduce the water on the leaf.
c)
the leaf is very thin to allow water to pass through it.
d)
the leaf has lots of veins to help absorb water.
8.
The nutrients layer in the rainforest is...?
a)
high in nutrients and deep down
b)
thick nutrients layer
c)
no nutrient layer
d)
Thin and low in nutrients Option 4 (optional)
9.
The litter layer is...?
a)
the leaves on the trees
b)
the layer of fallen leaves on the floor
c)
the nutrients which leaves the soil
d)
the layer above the canopy