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6.7 Africa's Biomes

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the best definition of biome?

a)

a very large region with its own distinct plants and animals

b)

a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment

c)

the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism

d)

an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form

2.

Which biome is pictured here?

a)

hot desert

b)

semi desert

c)

savanna

d)

rainforest

3.

Which biome is pictured here?

a)

hot desert

b)

semi desert

c)

savanna

d)

rainforest

4.

Which biome is pictured here?

a)

hot desert

b)

semi desert

c)

savanna

d)

rainforest

5.

Which biome is hot in the day but very cold at night, with very strong winds?

a)

hot desert

b)

semi desert

c)

savanna

d)

rainforest

6.

In which biome are lions, zebras, giraffes and rhinos found?

a)

hot desert

b)

semi desert

c)

savanna

d)

rainforest

7.

Which biome has some unreliable rain over a few months, but the rest of the year is very dry?

a)

hot desert

b)

semi desert

c)

savanna

d)

rainforest

8.

In which biome do primates like monkeys, gorillas and chimps live?

a)

hot desert

b)

semi desert

c)

savanna

d)

rainforest

9.

Which of these animals might you find in the hot desert?

a)

lion

b)

zebra

c)

hippo

d)

viper

10.

Which of these animals might you find in the semi-desert?

a)

wild dog

b)

rhino

c)

monkey

d)

giraffe

11.

Which of these crops are grown in the semi-desert?

a)

carrots

b)

maize

c)

cucumbers

d)

bananas

12.

Which of these words means a small, woody plant?

a)

fern

b)

acacia

c)

shrub

d)

wiry grass

13.

Which of these is NOT a feature that helps plants survive in the hot desert?

a)

They have long roots to find water.

b)

They grow tall to reach the sunlight.

c)

They grow close to the ground to avoid the strong wind.

d)

They have spines instead of leaves to save water,

14.

What kind of trees are commonly found in the savanna?

a)

acacia

b)

bonsai

c)

palm

d)

oak

15.

These animals are all species of ______.

a)

primates

b)

felines

c)

rodents

d)

monotremes

16.

Which biome is found mainly along the Equator?

a)

hot desert

b)

semi desert

c)

savanna

d)

rainforest

17.

Which biome does the Tropic of Cancer mainly pass through?

a)

hot desert

b)

semi desert

c)

savanna

d)

rainforest

18.

On this map, which one is savanna?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

19.

On this map, which one is semi desert?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

20.

On this map, which one is rainforest?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D