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Life In Temperate Grasslands

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Approximately how much area of earth is covered with grasslands?

a)

40%

b)

25%

c)

33%

d)

50%

2.

What are the Temperate Grasslands of North America called?

a)

Prairies

b)

Velds

c)

Chinook

d)

Orange

3.

Which country does the river Mississippi drain?

a)

The United States of America

b)

South Africa

c)

Canada

d)

Amazon

4.

Due to the absence of the north-south barriers a local wind blows in USA which is called

a)

Loo

b)

Cool breeze

c)

Chinook

d)

Willy-Willies

5.

What are the cattle farms in North America called?

a)

Velds

b)

Sheds

c)

Ranches

d)

Arches

6.

What lies to the west of veld grasslands?

a)

Drakensburg

b)

River Orange

c)

Kalahari desert

d)

Nothing

7.

Which is the coldest month in the Veld grasslands?

a)

November

b)

December

c)

February

d)

July

8.

Which of these animal is not found in the Velds?

a)

Leopards

b)

Kudu

c)

Cheetah

d)

Dodo

9.

What is Kimberley famous for?

a)

Gold

b)

Diamonds

c)

Silver

d)

Copper

10.

Temperate grasslands of South Africa are called ……………….

(a)  

11.

Prairies have large mineral deposits of coal and …………

(a)  

12.

A machine called …………… can do the tasks of threshing, sowing and ploughing.

(a)