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Forest

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Coniferous forests grow in __________ climatic zone.

a)

Hot

b)

Cold

c)

Temperate

2.

Which type of forest is also known as 'Temperate forests'?

a)

Deciduous

b)

Coniferous

c)

Rainforest

3.

Seeds of Coniferous trees are enclosed in:

a)

Cones

b)

Flowers

4.

Trees of Deciduous forests go through ________ distinct seasons.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

5.

The leaves of Deciduous forests are:

a)

Wide and broad

b)

Thin and Spiky

6.

Coniferous forests have ______ layers; however Deciduous forests have ________ layers.

a)

None, None

b)

3, none

c)

None, 3

7.

Coniferous trees have ______ shapes which allow snow to fall off.

a)

Conical

b)

Round

c)

Flat

8.

Deciduous or Coniferous?

a)

Coniferous

b)

Deciduous

9.

Deciduous or Coniferous?

a)

Coniferous

b)

Deciduous

10.

Deciduous or Coniferous?

a)

Deciduous

b)

Coniferous

11.

Deciduous or Coniferous?

a)

Coniferous

b)

Deciduous

12.

Deciduous or Coniferous?

a)

Coniferous

b)

Deciduous

13.

Deciduous or Coniferous?

a)

Deciduous

b)

Coniferous

14.

Deciduous or Coniferous?

a)

Coniferous

b)

Deciduous

15.

Deciduous or Coniferous?

a)

Deciduous

b)

Coniferous

16.

Coniferous and Deciduous

a)

Deciduous

b)

Coniferous

17.

Coniferous forests have (more / fewer) types of plants than other forests.

a)

more

b)

fewer

18.

Which of the following best describes the seasons in coniferous forests?

a)

The climate does not change between winter and summer.

b)

Long winters and short summers.

c)

Winters are very cold and produces a lot of snow.

d)

Humid and produces a lot of rain.

19.

Coniferous forests can be found in:

a)

North America

b)

Scandinavia

c)

Siberia

d)

Australia

e)

Africa

20.

Coniferous trees produce their seeds in (a)   .

21.

Branches are angled downward so that snow slides off easily:

a)

spruce tree

b)

pine tree

22.

Which of the following best describes hibernation.

a)

Sleeping / resting during winter months

b)

Gathering food during summer months

c)

Moving to another area during for the season.

23.

Which of the following best describes a moose?

a)

Thick fur coat to keep them warm.

b)

Special hooves to walk through snow.

c)

Keen sense of smell and sharp hearing to locate prey.

d)

Dives through snow to catch prey.

e)

Very adaptable and can be found in multiple habitats.

24.

What does 'evergreen' mean?

a)

To fall off, change colors

b)

Grows constantly, green year round

25.

Which trees are 'evergreens'?

a)
b)
26.

Why are trees important for humans and animals? ( choose the main reason)

a)

They provide shelter

b)

They provide wood for building things.

c)

They release carbon dioxide

d)

They release oxygen, which we need to breath.

27.

Tropical Rainforests are located:

a)

Near the South Pole

b)

Near the Equator

c)

Near the North Pole

d)

Above the Tropic of Cancer

28.

The rainforest has rich biodiversity. What does this mean?

a)

The rainforest has very little species of animals and plants.

b)

The rainforest can help people to earn a lot of money.

c)

The rainforest has many species of animals and plants.

d)

The rainforest has diverse populations of people staying in it.

29.

What is the average temperature in a tropical rainforest?

a)

Above 26 degrees celcius

b)

Below 26 degrees celcius

c)

Above 35 degrees celcius

d)

Above 40 degrees celcius

30.

How much rainfall does a tropical rainforest receive in a year?

a)

4,000mm - 5,000mm

b)

4,000mm - 4,500mm

c)

1,500mm - 2,500mm

d)

0mm - 100mm

31.

What layer of the rainforest is this?

a)

Undergrowth

b)

Canopy

c)

Emergent

d)

Detergent

32.

Which picture shows you the Emergent layer of the rainforest?

a)
b)
c)
d)
33.
Which layer gets the most sunlight?
a)
Understory
b)
Canopy
c)
Forest Floor
d)
Amazon
34.
Which animal lives in the understory?
a)
monkey
b)
big cats
c)
sloths
d)
pythons
35.
Which layer do monkeys swing around in?
a)
Emergent layer
b)
Canopy layer
c)
Understory layer
d)
Forest floor
36.
Which layer has most animals crossing between them?
a)
Forest floor + canopy
b)
Understory + forest floor
c)
Emergent + understory
d)
Canopy + Emergent
37.
Which layer is made up of dead leaves and rotting matter?
a)
Emergent
b)
Canopy
c)
Understory
d)
Forest floor
38.
The windiest layer is the 
a)
Emergent
b)
Canopy
c)
Forest Floor
d)
Understory
39.
The hottest layer of the rainforest is the
a)
Canopy
b)
Forest Floor
c)
Emergent
d)
Sun
40.
This layer is hot and humid.  It only gets 5% of the sunlight.
a)
Dark layer
b)
Canopy layer
c)
Understory layer
d)
Houston layer
41.
The forest floor is so sunny, you have to wear sunglasses.
a)
False
b)
True
42.

When was Changa Manga planted near Lahore in Punjab?

a)

In Mughal Era

b)

During British Raj

43.

What was the primary purpose of planting Changa Manga forest?

a)

To obtain wood for railways and engines

b)

To protect species of animals

c)

Recreational facility for people

44.

What is the name of the largest planted forest in England?

a)

Kielder Water

b)

Kielder Forest

45.

Test your Memory: The trees have to cut down in order to collect latex from Rubber Trees.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

Test your Memory: Government of Brazil has made it illegal to cut down a Brazil Nut Tree.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

Which of the following forests are located near the Equator line?

a)

Tropical Rainforest

b)

Deciduous Rainforest

c)

Coniferous Rainforest

48.

How many countries share the Amazon rainforest?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

9

49.

Which layer forms the topmost layer of a tropical rainforest?

a)

Canopy

b)

Emergent

c)

Undercanopy

d)

Forest Floor

50.

Oak and Maple trees are found in _______________ forest.

a)

Coniferous

b)

Deciduous

c)

Rainforests

51.

Which process requires trees to be cut down in order to collect resource?

a)

Rubber Tapping

b)

Brazil Nut Harvesting

c)

Collecting Woods

52.

Primary forests are those forests which are:

a)

Made naturally

b)

Grown by humans

53.

True/ False: In Brazil, it is illegal to cut down a Brazil Nut tree.

a)

True

b)

False

54.

Urban planted forests are planted in or around the _________ to improve the environment.

a)

Cities

b)

Villages

c)

Rural area

55.

Why deciduous trees have wide and broad leaves?

a)

To withstand snow

b)

To capture more sunlight

c)

For rainwater to run off

56.

Which forests are found in cold climatic regions?

a)

Tropical Rainforest

b)

Deciduous

c)

Coniferous

57.

Trees take up __________ from the ground and reduce flooding.

a)

Soil

b)

Water

c)

Air

58.

What is the cutting down of trees is called?

a)

Afforestation

b)

Conservation

c)

Deforestation

59.

The forest on Sanjiang Plain in China was planted for:

a)

Timber

b)

A habitat for animals

c)

Protection from dust storms

60.

Meaning of DEFORESTATION (___________).

a)

Planting of new trees

b)

Cutting down of trees

c)

Basic needs

d)

To live

61.

Which one of the following is a role of forests?

a)

Provide food, shelter, water and medicines

b)

Prevent soil erosion

c)

Prevent flood

d)

All of the above

62.

About _____ of the world's animal species depend on forests for their homes.

a)

70%

b)

30%

c)

80%

d)

20%

63.

If forest disappear what will be increased?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Carbon dioxide

d)

Hydrogen

64.

Which one of the following statements is incorrect about forests?

a)

Forests help in prevention of soil erosion.

b)

Forests provide us with essential oils.

c)

Forests help in slowing down the flow of rainwater.

d)

Forests lead to an increase in the overall temperature.

65.

What are the products we get from forest?

a)

Fibers, fuelwood, honey, plastic, nuts, wood

b)

Nuts, fruits, kerosene, fibers, medicines, paper.

c)

Fruits, nuts, wood, honey, fibers, medicines, fuelwood, sealing wax.

66.

We get various useful products from the forests surrounding us.

a)

True

b)

False

67.

Forest is a system comprising various plants, animals and microorganisms.

a)

True

b)

False

68.

Forests must be cleared to make the human life safe and comfortable.

a)

True

b)

False

69.

Forests prevent soil erosion and monitor (a)  

70.

Forests are (a)   that are the habitats of many plant and animal species.