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WorksheetsBiome Vocabulary
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A(n) ____________ is an area where freshwater meets the ocean.
a)
estuary
b)
coral reef
c)
sand bar
d)
succession
2.
Where would organisms that are adapted to live in a slightly water be found?
a)
lake
b)
estuary
c)
open ocean
d)
intertidal zone
3.
Deciduous trees are dormant in the ________.
a)
temperate deciduous forest
b)
taiga
c)
tropical rain forest
d)
temperate rain forest
4.
The average temperature in ___________ is between 9*C and 12*C.
a)
Temperate rain forest
b)
Temperate deciduous forest
c)
estuary
d)
tropical rain forest
5.
________________ are the most biologically diverse biomes in the world.
a)
tropical rain forest
b)
temperate rain forest
c)
tropical reef
d)
tropicana
6.
A grassy meadow borders a beech-maple forest. Is one of these ecosystems undergoing succession? Why?
a)
The grassy meadow is undergoing succession toward becoming a forest.
b)
The grassy meadow cannot go under succession, because it isn't bordering another biome that could overtake it.
7.
What are tundra and desert examples of?
a)
ecosystems
b)
biomes
c)
habitats
d)
communities
8.
What is a hot, dry biome called?
a)
desert
b)
tundra
c)
coral reef
d)
grassland
9.
Which biome contains mostly frozen soil called permafrost?
a)
taiga
b)
temperate rain forest
c)
tundra
d)
temperate deciduous forest
10.
Why are tundra plants usually small?
a)
Less than 25 cm of precipitation falls
b)
sunlight is limited
c)
temperatures are too cold for plant growth most of the year
d)
all of these
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