WorksheetsSpiral Review 13-Biomes
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
In which biome would you find Halifax, Virginia?
coniferous forest (taiga)
tundra
temperate grassland
temperate deciduous forest
Which biome is the driest? It receives less than 10 inches of rain a year.
desert
grassland
deciduous forest
tropical rain forest
In which biome would you find giraffes and elephants?
desert
deciduous forest
savanna
tundra
In which biome would you find permafrost? This is the layer of soil that is frozen all the time.
coniferous forest (taiga)
desert
tundra
grassland
In which biome would you find the best, most nutritious soil? It is called the “Breadbasket of the United States" because nearly all of our grain and corn are grown here.
temperate grassland
tundra
desert
tropical rain forest
Which biome has the greatest amount of biodiversity? (the most different kinds of organisms)
tundra
grassland
desert
tropical rain forest
Which biome is the coldest?
tundra
desert
grassland
savanna
Which biome is found around the equator where it is warm all year long?
tundra
tropical rain forest
grassland
coniferous forest (taiga)
The ability to conserve (save) water is a crucial adaptation for organisms in which biome?
Tropical rainforest
Temperate forest
Desert
Taiga (Coniferous forest)
Identify an a example of an abiotic factor
Hair
Dead squirrel
Grass
Sunlight
Which two biomes have the least amount of precipitation?
temperate grassland and desert
savanna and desert
tundra and desert
taiga and desert
This biome is found around the equator and is home to the largest amount of species biodiversity.
Deserts
Tropical rainforests
Savannas
Taiga
Tundra
Which biome is characterized by four seasons, a temperate climate, and deciduous trees?
Temperate Deciduous Forest
Temperate Grassland
Tropical Rainforest
Tundra
Which biome contains large populations of grazing herbivores, few species of birds, and deep, rich soil?
Taiga (Coniferous forest)
Desert
Temperate deciduous forest (Temperate forest)
Temperate grassland (Prairie)
Which biome is home to cacti, scorpions, coyotes, kangaroo rats, and lizards?
Desert
Temperate grasslands
Temperate forest
Taiga
Tropical rainforest
This biome, also called the coniferous forest, has dense forests of conifers (cone-bearing evergreen trees). Temperatures are cold, but soil is not completely frozen.
Tundra
Taiga
Temperate Forest (Temperate Deciduous Forest)
Savanna
Tropical Rainforest
Choose the 2 that are biotic factors.
Fish
Grass
Oxygen
Water
Sunlight
Which biome is hot and humid all year round with plenty of rain?
Desert
Tropical rainforest
Taiga
Temperate forest
Savanna
The following animals are common to which biome?
(polar bear, walrus, arctic fox, seal, penguin, snowy owl, caribou, arctic hare, musk oxen)
Tundra
Temperate Deciduous Forest
Tropical Rainforest
Desert
An area's _______ is determined by Earth’s tilt on its axis, latitude, temperature, precipitation, topography, elevation, and human actions.
biome
population
town
