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Module 2, Lessons 5-7 Quiz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where do temperate climates occur?

a)

at low elevations

b)

at high elevations

c)

in the high latitudes

d)

in the middle latitudes

2.

warm, muggy, and rainy year-round

a)

tropical savanna

b)

humid tropical

c)

desert

3.

long, hot, dry season followed by short periods of rain

a)

tropical savanna

b)

humid tropical

c)

desert

4.

very little rainfall, high daytime temperatures and cool nights

a)

tropical savanna

b)

humid tropical

c)

desert

5.

Which of the following are characteristics of places that have the ice cap climate? Choose the THREE correct answers.

a)

They have no vegetation.

b)

They have very little precipitation

c)

They have snow and ice year-round.

d)

They have long summers.

e)

They have absorbent soil.

6.

biome

a)

the place where a plant or animal lives

b)

the land, water, climate, plants, and animals of an area

c)

made up of several ecosystems

d)

a group of plants and animals that depend on each other for survival

7.

environment

a)

the place where a plant or animal lives

b)

the land, water, climate, plants, and animals of an area

c)

made up of several ecosystems

d)

a group of plants and animals that depend on each other for survival

8.

habitat

a)

the place where a plant or animal lives

b)

the land, water, climate, plants, and animals of an area

c)

made up of several ecosystems

d)

a group of plants and animals that depend on each other for survival

9.

ecosystem

a)

the place where a plant or animal lives

b)

the land, water, climate, plants, and animals of an area

c)

made up of several ecosystems

d)

a group of plants and animals that depend on each other for survival

10.

Why is it important to protect tropical rain forests?

a)

They contain valuable lumber.

b)

They contain valuable farmland.

c)

They contain the most biomes on Earth.

d)

They are the most varied habitats on Earth.

11.

Which of the following would most likely increase soil fertility?

a)

an animal population

b)

a decomposing tree

c)

a freshwater spring

d)

a vegetable garden

12.

Which of the following is a way to manage a renewable resource?

a)

mining coal

b)

planting trees

c)

conserving petroleum

d)

extracting natural gas

13.

Which of the following is a harmful effect of hydroelectric power?

a)

air pollution

b)

lost farmland

c)

water pollution

d)

dangerous waste

14.

Which mineral might we use to make steel beams for a new building?

a)

iron

b)

quartz

c)

granite

15.

Which mineral might we use to make the outer walls for a new building?

a)

iron

b)

quartz

c)

granite

16.

Which mineral might we use to make the glass windows for a new building?

a)

iron

b)

quartz

c)

granite