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Investigating Biomes

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Landscapes that share similar climates and types of vegetation are known as:

a)

biosphere.

b)

biomes.

c)

food web.

d)

ecosystems.

2.

What type of biome is shown here?

a)

boreal forest

b)

rainforest

c)

polar land

d)

marine

3.

Biomes that have a lot of water, such as oceans and lakes, can be called:

a)

tundras.

b)

tropical.

c)

productive.

d)

aquatic.

4.

Where are you most likely to find a desert in Australia?

a)

Central Australia

b)

North East

c)

Tasmania

d)

Eastern coast

5.

Which of the following biomes is likely to contain the largest abundance of life?

a)

desert

b)

polar lands

c)

tropical rainforest

d)

tundra

6.

What is the largest terrestrial Biome?

a)

Temperate forest

b)

Desert

c)

Boreal forest

d)

Tropical forest

7.

Where does most of the world’s population live?

a)

temperate forest zone

b)

grassland zone

c)

tundra zone

d)

tropical rainforest zone

8.

Which description best fits the grasslands biome?

a)

too wet for deserts and too dry for forests

b)

too cold for tundra and too warm for mountain vegetation

c)

too wet for forests and too dry for deserts

d)

too warm for tundra and too cold for mountain vegetation

9.

Which of the following biomes is not found naturally in Australia?

a)

tundra

b)

mountain vegetation

c)

desert

d)

tropical forest

10.

Which is the most important biome for producing food?

a)

tundra

b)

grasslands

c)

polar land

d)

tropical forest

11.

What might be a negative impact of changing the land to grow food?

a)

the land is shaped to create space for houses and roads

b)

loss of habitat for native animals

c)

more food may be harvested

d)

weather patterns change