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WorksheetsBiomes Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins
What is a biome? Choose the best answer.
A zoo where you can see different types of animals
A large region of Earth with a certain type of climate and certain living things
An area where plants and animals live found only in the United States
A community of living things
The Earth's coldest biome is the....
Rainforest
Grasslands
Tundra
Freshwater
There are three forest biomes: Rainforest, Deciduous Forest , and...
Wetlands
Taiga
Tundra
Desert
Click all the living things in an ecosystem.
bird
tree
sunlight
water
The place where an organism lives is its __________.
habitat
adaptation
organism
population
A trait that helps a living thing survive and reproduce is called _______.
biome
adaptation
abiotic
community
The tundra has very cold temperatures and plenty of snow. Check the adaptations that help the polar bear survive in the tundra.
layers of fat for insulation
large paws that keep it from sinking in snow
white fur for camouflage
small ears to reduce heat loss
A Cattle Egret sits on the back of the Water Buffalo, eating the insects that are scared off as the Water buffalo moves through the grass. The Water Buffalo is unaffected in this symbiotic relationship.
What symbiotic relationship is this?
Mutualism
Commensalism
Parasitism
In this symbiotic relationship, the tick bites the dog and feeds on the dog's blood. In this relationship, the tick is benefited and the dog is harmed.
What symbiotic relationship is this?
Mutualism
Commensalism
Parasitism
Oak, Maple, and Linden trees all shed their leaves in the fall, and regrow them in the spring. Which biome would you most likely find these plants in?
Tundra
Taiga
Temperate Deciduous Forest
Rainforest
Which land biome is the ground frozen all year round?
Grassland
Taiga
Tundra
Deciduous Forest
Which biome is hot and humid all year round with plenty of rain?
Tundra
Tropical Rain Forest
Taiga
Deciduous Forest
Which land biome do we live in?
Grassland
Tundra
Deciduous Forest
Taiga
Which biome has tree leaves that change color and drop off as the season changes from fall to winter?
Tropical Rain Forest
Deciduous Forest
Tundra
Coniferous Forest
Which biome is sandy and/or rocky with very little rain?
Desert
Tundra
Grassland
Tropical Rain Forest
A relationship between two organisms in which one organism benefits and the other is unaffected is...
Mutualism
Competition
Parasitsm
Commensalism
Aphids are tiny insects that live on and eat the leaves of plants, removing vital nutrients from the plants.
Predation
Parasitism
Commensalism
Mutualism
Mockingbirds will push the eggs out of a blue bird's nest and use the nest for its own babies. This is a form of...
commensalism
parasitism
mutualism
predation
Clown fish live among anemones, acting as a lure for the sea anemone's prey. The clown fish get protection and shelter from the anemone. This is an example of which type of symbiosis?
Commensalism
Mutualism
Parasitism
A bee and a flower work together to benefit each other. This is an example of a ______. The bee helps the flower by pollinating it and the flower helps the bee by providing it with nectar.
commensalistic relationship
parasitic relationship
mutualistic relationship
Which of the following interactions demonstrates a PARASITIC relationship?
A mosquito sucking blood from a warm blooded animal.
A group of baby otters floating together to help warm each other in the cold waters.
Many fish swimming together to protect each other from predators.
Two hyenas fighting over a mate.
Lichens are close associations of fungi and algae. The fungi hold the water supply and the algae perform photosynthesis to manufacture carbohydrates for both organisms. This symbiotic relationship is called...
mutualism
commensalism
parasitism
Competition in an ecosystem occurs when
animals get bored.
a population in an ecosystem needs the same limited resource.
there is more than enough of a resources for every living organism.
resources are unlimited.
When a pine tree grows tall and blocks sunlight to another pine tree it is _______ competition.
Interference
Intraspecific
Interspecific
Exploitative
Which factor promotes competition between organisms in an ecosystem?
cycling of minerals
limited resources
decomposition of organic matter
presence of saprophytes
An interaction between organisms that rely on the same resources is called...
Ecosystem
Competition
Population
Resources
Which animal is prey?
Animals that eat other animals are called ____________.
Prey
Predators
Lion
Prey
Predator
Mouse
Prey
Predator
Hawk
Prey
Predator
A lion and a hyena fight over food. This is an example of
Interspecific competition
Intraspecific competition
Adaptation
Mutualism
