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Unit 5: Biomes

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which Biome? Nocturnal animals with large eyes to see at night and large ears to allow heat to escape.

a)

Arctic Tundra

b)

Grasslands

c)

Tropical Rainforests

d)

Deserts

2.

Which Biome? 4 seasons with dormant trees that lose leaves during the winter months.

a)

Grasslands

b)

Evergreen forests

(Taiga)

c)

Temperate deciduous forests

d)

Tropical Rainforests

3.

Which Biome? Smallest biome type but contains the most plant and animal diversity. Located on the equator.

a)

Grasslands

b)

Evergreen forests

c)

Tropical Rainforests

d)

Deserts

4.

Which Biome? Permafrost, no trees, animals have small ears and thick fur to stay warm. Very cold.

a)

Arctic Tundra

b)

Temperate Forest

c)

Grassland

d)

Evergreen forest

5.

Which Biome? Many animals hibernate or migrate; known for pine trees. Short warm summers, cold winters.

a)

Arctic Tundra

b)

Evergreen Forest

(Taiga)

c)

Desert

d)

Tropical Rainforest

6.

Which type of adaptation? Ground Hogs hibernate for a portion of the winter.

a)

structural

b)

behavioral

7.

Which type of adaptation? Canadian geese (birds) migrate South during the cold winter months.

a)

structural

b)

Behavioral

8.

Which biome? The fennec fox has large eyes and ears to help it hunt at night (nocturnal).

a)

Desert

b)

Taiga

c)

Tundra

d)

Temperate forest

9.

Which type of adaptation? The sloth has sharp claws to help it climb trees in the Tropical Rainforest.

a)

Structural

b)

Behavioral

10.

Name that Ecosystem: Wet and dry seasons, crops of tall grasses, herds of animals, wildfires.

a)

Arctic Tundra

b)

Grasslands

c)

Tropical Rainforests

d)

Deserts

11.

Ecosystems with similar climates, plants, and animals is best describes as...

a)

symbiosis

b)

biome(s)

c)

populations

d)

hyrdosphere

12.

Which is a TRUE statement about biomes located on or near the equator?

a)

The climate is generally colder

b)

The Tundra and Taiga are located here

c)

The climate is generally warmer

d)

The have higher altitudes