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Biomes

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Explorers Lenny and Dan were excited to visit as many (1) (a)   as they could. They would have to travel around the world since each biome is located in different countries.

2.

First, they went up North to the (2) (a)   . They saw animals such as reindeer and polar bears.

3.

. Dan was getting too cold, so they went down to the (3) (a)   where it was much warmer. Lenny didn’t like how the days were hot and dry, and nights were too cold.

4.

Also their water supply was getting low, so they moved on to the (4) (a)   where there was plenty of water. Dan and Lenny filled their water bottles in a waterfall, picked bananas, and observed the animals.

5.

. Time was running low, so they quickly moved to Africa to visit the African (5) (a)   . It was an exciting place to see exotic animals such as lions and giraffes, but the land was quite flat and boring.

6.

Before their trip came to an end, they decided to visit one last biome: the (6) (a)   . They stayed there for fall and winter so they could see the leaves from trees change colors and fall, then watch as the snow filled the forest. What an exciting adventure!

7.

These describe a Tropical Rainforest.

a)

Near the equator

b)

Frogs and fish belong here

c)

Spider monkeys and sloths belong here

d)

1/2 of Earth's plant and animal species live here

8.

These describe a Desert.

a)

Rhinos and zebras belong here

b)

Dry with little rainfall

c)

Snakes and lizards belong here

d)

Cover 75%of Earth

9.

These describe a Temperate Forest.

a)

New leaves grow on trees each Spring

b)

Squirrels and deer belong here

c)

Wolves and moose belong here

d)

Has 4 seasons

10.

These describe an Ocean.

a)

Covers 75% of Earth

b)

Water has salt in it

c)

Most of its plant and animal life lives near the surface

d)

Whales and dolphins belong here

11.

This describes a Grassland.

a)

Has 4 seasons

b)

Cover 25% of Earth

c)

Rhinos and zebras belong here.

d)

Almost no trees

12.

These describe Freshwater biomes.

a)

Most of its life lives near the surface

b)

3% of Earth's water comes from here

c)

Frogs and pelicans belong here

d)

Coral reefs are part of this biome

13.

These describe the Tundra.

a)

Temperatures can get below -50 Celsius

b)

Caribou and polar bears belong here

c)

Short winter days and long summer days

d)

Always frozen

14.

These describe the Taiga.

a)

Always frozen

b)

Short winter days and long summer days

c)

Moose and wolves belong here

d)

Most Northern biome