WorksheetsLandforms, Biomes, & Climate Test Study Guide
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 54mins
An opening in the Earth’s surface from which lava flows
canyon
valley
mountain
volcano
A place on Earth’s surface where the land is much higher than the land that
surrounds it
volcano
valley
mountain
plain
A deep valley with very steep sides, often carved from the Earth by a river.
mountain
canyon
valley
volcano
A flat region of lowlands. Occurs at the bottoms of valleys.
mountain
canyon
plain
valley
A lowland area between higher areas such as mountains.
mountain
valley
plain
canyon
An area of land that is entirely surrounded by water.
mountain
valley
island
volcano
A large body of salt water that surrounds a continent
river
lake
sea
ocean
Large, flowing bodies of freshwater that usually empty into a sea or ocean.
lake
river
ocean
sea
Large bodies of saltwater that are often connected to an ocean.
lake
stream
ocean
sea
Small, flowing bodies of fresh water that flow into rivers.
stream
river
ocean
sea
The weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
temperature
climate
humidity
precipitation
The amount of water vapor held in the air.
climate
temperature
humidity
precipitation
The degree of hotness or coldness; can be measured using a thermometer.
climate
humidity
temperature
precipitation
The liquid and solid water particles that fall from clouds and reach the ground. (snow, rain, hail, sleet)
humidity
climate
temperature
precipitation
An area with a distinct climate
climate
temperature
climate zone
humidity
The climate, vegetation, and animals in a place
humidity
biome
climate zone
temperature
Biome with cool winters and cool summers (Polar climate zone)
Desert
Temperate Forest
Tundra
Grassland
Biome that changes seasons, hot summers, cold winters, lots of rain (Temperate climate zone)
Desert
Tundra
Temperate Forest
Tropical Forest
Biome with little precipitation, extreme seasonal changes - hot summers, cold winters (Tropical climate zone)
Desert
Tundra
Temperate Zone
Grassland
Biome that is very hot during the day and cold at night, barely any rain, very dry
Tundra
Desert
Temperate Forest
Grassland
Biome with heavy rainfall, warm (Tropical Climate Zone)
Desert
Tundra
Tropical Rainforest
Temperate Forest
The blue parts on the map are called
polar zone
temperate zone
tropical zone
The green parts on the map are called
polar zone
temperate zone
tropical zone
The red parts on the map are called
polar zone
temperate zone
tropical zone
What is the name of one biome and its climate, plants, and animals?
Name another biome and its climate, plants, and animals
Do these two biomes you chose have anything in common?
