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Biomes and animals communication Study Guide

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Determine what biome this represents based on the graph and tell why?

a)

desert because it receives less than 25 cm of rain a year

b)

Tundra

c)

Plants, soil, nutrients

d)

Phytoplankton

2.

what is the most important biotic factor in a aquatic biomes?

a)

Has the greatest diversity of plants and animals

b)

phytoplankton

c)

Biotic, abiotic

d)

Rivers have moving water and are shallow compared to lakes

3.

why do plants in a tundra biome grow close to the ground

a)

Has permafrost and no trees

b)

Has clumps of trees and seasonal rains

c)

the ground is frozen most of the year

d)

Desert because it receives less than 25 cm of rain in a year

4.

which biome has Arctic hares and Arctic foxes which turn white in winter to help them hide from each other?

a)

rain forest

b)

tundra

c)

grassland

d)

savanna

5.

In the savanna______rains cause large herds of herbivores to_______great distances in a search of______.

a)

seasonal,migrate,water

b)

migrate,seasonal,water

c)

water,seasonal,migrate

d)

seasonal,water,migrate

6.

How do abiotic factors of rivers differ from lakes?

a)

Rivers have moving water and are shallow compared to lakes

b)

Has trees that lose their leaves in the fall and winter or dry season to save water

c)

river have moving water and shallow compared to lakes

d)

Has trees that produce seeds in cones and do not change much seasonally

7.

Marine ecosystems have______factors which include the amount of plankton,kinds of algae,and the sizeof animals.THe water depth is a(n)_______ factor

a)

aboitic,biootic

b)

biotic,abiotic

c)

botic,abiotic,abootic

d)

abooticc,botic

8.

Most of the nutrients a tropical rainforest are in______,so the rainforest_______is poor in______.

a)

plants,sooil,nutrients

b)

nutrients,plants,soil

c)

soil,nutrients,plantss

d)

plants,soil,nutrients

9.

tundra

a)

has permafrost and no trees

b)

Has many grasses, wildflowers, few trees, and prairie dogs

c)

Rivers have moving water and are shallow compared to lake

d)

Has trees that lose their leaves in the fall and winter or dry season to save water

10.

temperate grassland

a)

has many grasses,wildflower,few trees,and prairie dogs.

b)

Desert because it receives less than 25 cm of rain in a year

c)

Has trees that lose their leaves in the fall and winter or dry season to save water

d)

Has trees that produce seeds in cones and do not change much seasonally

11.

desert

a)

very dry and often hot

b)

rainy,humid

c)

hot,dry,wet

d)

drydark

12.

coniferous forest

a)

Has trees that produce seeds in cones and do not change much seasonally

b)

The ground is frozen most of the year (permafrost)

c)

Biotic, abiotic

d)

Has many grasses, wildflowers, few trees, and prairie dogs

13.

temperate deciduous forest

a)

Plants, soil, nutrient

b)

Tundra

c)

Has trees that lose their leaves in the fall and winter or dry season to save water

d)

Phytoplankton

14.

savanna

a)

Desert because it receives less than 25 cm of rain in a year

b)

Has permafrost and no trees

c)

Has the greatest diversity of plants and animals

d)

Has clumps of trees and seasonal rains

15.

tropical rain forest

a)

Has clumps of trees and seasonal rains

b)

Has the greatest diversity of plants and animals

c)

Seasonal, migrate, water

d)

Very dry and often hot