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Biomes

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Biome with plants and grasses, but no trees.
a)
grassland
b)
savannah
c)
taiga
d)
tundra
2.
Biome with many scattered shrubs, tall grasses and small trees.
a)
Savannah
b)
Grassland
c)
Desert
d)
Taiga
3.
Cold, dry biome where the soil stays frozen the entire year. Very little precipitation.
a)
savannah
b)
taiga
c)
tundra
d)
desert
4.
Forest biome with many different trees, mosses and ferns; most trees lose and regrow their leaves each year.
a)
temperate rainforest
b)
biome
c)
savannah
d)
boreal
5.
Northern biome with many coniferous trees; very cold temperatures in the winter months.
a)
Taiga
b)
tundra
c)
desert
d)
temperate rain forest
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.
the trees in this biome are characterized by needle-like leaves that are called conifers
a)
Desert
b)
Taiga
c)
Tundra
d)
Grasslands
9.
this cold biome has tall trees that photosynthesize all year round
a)
Tundra
b)
Tropical Rainforest
c)
Taiga
d)
Deciduous
10.
Plants in this biome are adapted to poor soil, extreme temperatures and less than 25 centimeters of rainfall per year.
a)
Tundra
b)
Taiga
c)
Desert
d)
Grasslands
11.
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
12.
This biome gets the highest percentage of rain yearly
a)
Taiga
b)
Temperate Deciduous Forest
c)
Tropical Rainforest
d)
Grasslands
13.

TRUE or FALSE?

Each biome also has a characteristic set of organisms that are adapted to living there.

a)

true

b)

false

14.
What is the main factor that separates the biomes?
a)
Land
b)
Water
c)
Climate
d)
Longitude
15.
Which biome has 4 seasons?
a)
Taiga
b)
Tundra
c)
Grasslands
d)
Temperate Forest
16.

Biome characterized cold and windy conditions and a high altitude, which results in the fact that the animals that live in it have fewer red blood cells due to the limited amount of oxygen:

a)

Tundra

b)

Taiga

c)

Alpine

d)

Polar

17.

This biome is characterized by its alternation between rainy and dry seasons through out the year:

a)

Tropical Grasslands

b)

Dessert

c)

Tropical dry forest

d)

Savannah

18.

The smallest biome on earth, which can be found through out all continents is:

a)

Dessert

b)

Chaparral

c)

Tropical Rainforest

d)

Grassland

19.

LEAST biodiverse biome:

a)

Coniferous Forest

b)

Tropical rainforest

c)

Grassland

d)

Temperate forest

20.

Largest terrestrial biome on earth:

a)

Tundra

b)

Taiga

c)

Dessert

d)

Alpine

21.

Coldest terrestrial biome:

a)

Tundra

b)

Taiga

c)

Alpine

d)

Antarctica

22.

Least habited terrestrial biome:

a)

Antarctica

b)

Tundra

c)

Taiga

d)

Alpine

23.

What are the 2 types of aquatic biomes?

a)

rivers and streams

b)

lakes and oceans

c)

marine and fresh water

d)

marine and oceanic

24.
Which of these is NOT a freshwater biome?
a)
coral reef
b)
flowing water
c)
wetlands
d)
ponds and lakes
25.

An ecosystem where water covers the soil or water is near the surface of the soil is called

a)

a desert

b)

an ocean

c)

an estuary

d)

a wetland

26.

What aquatic biome is characterized by flowing fresh water?

a)

Lakes/Ponds

b)

Mangroves Swamps

c)

Rivers/Streams

d)

Coral Reefs

27.

What is the single most important difference between the marine, freshwater, and estuary biomes?

a)

Salinity (dissolved salt)

b)

Sunlight

c)

Oxygen

d)

Amount of Water

28.

Which aquatic biome contains the greatest amount of biodiversity?

a)

Marine

b)

Freshwater

c)

Estuary

d)

Desert

29.

Which aquatic biome is characterized by where rivers meet oceans?

a)

Marine

b)

Freshwater

c)

Coral Reef

d)

Estuary

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