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Freshwater Biomes

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Freshwater has very little salt.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

How much of the Earth is covered in freshwater?

a)

2.5%

b)

10%

c)

50%

d)

1%

3.

Choose all habitats that are freshwater biomes.

a)

Coral Reefs

b)

Rivers

c)

Ponds

d)

Wetlands

4.

What are some physical features of a pond?

a)

Enclosed

b)

Holds stagnant freshwater.

c)

It is not linked to other water sources.

d)

The water flows freely.

5.

What are some physical features of a River?

a)

Freshwater flows freely.

b)

Wide and deep with parallel banks.

c)

Water is salty.

d)

The water empties into a larger body of water like the sea.

6.

Which is not a physical feature of a swamp?

a)

It has brackish water.

b)

It is very deep.

c)

Shady and cool.

d)

Large area of flat land.

7.

Which of these names is associated with a swamp in Trinidad and Tobago?

a)

Nariva

b)

Guaracara

c)

Navet

8.

Which freshwater biomes are found in Trinidad and Tobago?

a)

rivers, streams, ponds and swamps

b)

rivers, streams, lakes and bogs

c)

swamps, ponds, marshes and streams

d)

swamps, rivers and ponds

9.

What is brackish water?

a)

Mixture of salt and sand.

b)

Mixture of dirty and clean water.

c)

Mixture of all types of water.

d)

Mixture of freshwater and salt water.

10.

Where can another swamp be found in Trinidad?

a)

Port-of-Spain

b)

Moruga

c)

Caroni

d)

San Fernando

11.

Look at the picture. Is a river or swamp shown?

a)

River

b)

Swamp

12.

What freshwater biome is shown on the map?

a)

River

b)

Swamp

c)

Pond

13.

Which freshwater biome might be found along the coastline in the picture?

a)

Pond

b)

Swamp

c)

River