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Biomes

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A biome is a large area that is characterized by what 4 areas?

a)

Vegetation, Soil, Climate and Wildlife

b)

Vegetation, Soil, Weather and Wildlife

c)

Wildlife, Climate, Weather and Plants

d)

Vegetation, Climate, Wildlife, and Location in the world.

2.
Biome with plants and grasses, but no trees.
a)
grassland
b)
savannah
c)
taiga
d)
tundra
3.
Biome with many different species of cacti and reptiles and very little rainfall.
a)
Desert
b)
Temperate Rainforest
c)
Tropical Rainforest
d)
Tundra
4.
Cold, dry biome where the soil stays frozen the entire year. Very little precipitation.
a)
savannah
b)
taiga
c)
tundra
d)
desert
5.
A group of ecosystems with similar organisms and climates.
a)
desert
b)
deciduous
c)
canopy
d)
Biome
6.
Type of forest biome near the equator; receives a lot of rain; temperatures are warm all year.
a)
desert
b)
tropical rain forest
c)
arctic
d)
temperate rain forest
7.
Type of tree that loses and regrows leaves each year.
a)
deciduous
b)
coniferous
c)
pine tree
d)
oak tree
8.
this biome has the largest diversity (largest number of different kinds) of plant and animal species
a)
Desert
b)
Tundra
c)
Deciduous Forest
d)
Tropical Rainforest
9.
cacti are the main plant associated with this biome
a)
Desert
b)
Tundra
c)
Taiga
d)
Grasslands
10.

In this biome you will find: frozen soil, long winters and very little daylight. This biome is located in parts of Northern Asia, North America and Europe

a)

Tundra

b)

Taiga

c)

Deciduous Forest

d)

Rainforest

11.

In this biome you will find: long/cold winters, lots of wildflowers and lots of ponds and lakes . This biome is located East to West across North America, Europe and Asia

a)

Taiga

b)

Marine

c)

Tundra

d)

Desert

12.

In this biome you will find: very little salt in the water, lots of algae (allowing us to breathe) and most plants and animals cannot survive without this biome. The Florida Everglades is the largest area for this biome.

a)

Freshwater

b)

Marine

c)

Desert

d)

Deciduous Frest

13.

In this biome you will find: covers 75% of the Earth, has 1 cup of salt for every gallon of water and has over 9 million species that have not been identified by humans.

a)

Marine

b)

Freshwater

c)

Taiga

d)

Tundra

14.

In this biome you will find: very little water, lots of cactus and succulents and hot days and cold nights.

a)

Desert

b)

Taiga

c)

Deciduous Forest

d)

Marine

15.

Which biome is dominated by grasses and has very few trees or shrubs.

a)

Grassland

b)

Desert

c)

Rainforest

d)

Marine

16.

Another name for a Grassland is a ____________.

a)

Savannah

b)

Desert

c)

Gulf Coast

d)

None of the answers are correct.