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Biomes

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.
A group of ecosystems that share similar climates and typical organisms
a)

Biomes

b)

Climates

c)

rainforest

d)

freshwater

2.

An extremely dry area with hardly any water and plants

a)

rainforest

b)

desert

c)

Grasslands

d)

woodland

3.

A biome with four seasons

a)

wetland

b)

forest

c)

marine

d)

Tundra

4.

Water without salt is called

a)

rainforest

b)

marine

c)

freshwater

5.

It's warm all year round

a)

Savanna

b)

wetland

c)

woodland / forest

6.

What does 'lush' mean?

a)

rich and plentiful

b)

rich and thick

7.

An area of lush vegetation

a)

Grasslands

b)

forest

c)

rainforest

d)

Tundra

8.
permanently frozen layer of soil beneath the surface of the ground
a)

Tundra

b)

Permafrost

c)

grasslands

9.
An extremely cold dry biome.
a)

wetland

b)

Tundra

c)

forest

d)

desert

10.
Biome in which the winters are cold but summers are mild enough to allow the ground to thaw
a)
marine
b)
Biome
c)
rainforest
d)
Taiga
11.
A land area that is covered with a shallow layer of water during some or all of the year
a)
wetland
b)
Grasslands
c)
coniferous forest
d)
rainforest
12.
in the salt water of the ocean
a)

wetland

b)

marine

c)

Grasslands

d)

freshwater

13.

Which of the following are classified as freshwater habitats?

a)

oceans and seas

b)

ponds, lakes, and oceans

c)

ponds, lakes, and rivers

14.

Match the image with a description of the Biome

a)
1.

Trees Lose Leaves for winter

b)
2.

Evergreen trees in forest

c)
3.

Long winter, No trees

d)
4.

Located on the equator

e)
5.

Driest Biome

15.

Which biome has the most biodiversity ?

a)

Temperate Forest

b)

Rainforest

c)

Tundra

d)

Grasslands

16.

Rivers and Lakes are examples of this biome

a)

Marine

b)

Freshwater

c)

Tundra

17.
This is the most important thing that makes each biome different from each other.
a)

Animals

b)

Location

c)

Climate

d)

People

18.

A problem for plants in the Rainforest Biome is...

a)

Too wet

b)

Other plants limit the sun

c)

the animals graze on plants

19.

Select the tundra biome on the map

20.
Which biome is the driest?
a)

Desert

b)

Tundra

c)

Rainforest

21.
Which biome has deciduous trees (which lose their leaves)?
a)

Temperate Forest

b)

Rainforest

c)

Grasslands

d)

evergreen forests

22.

Which biome has wide-open fields of grass?

a)

Taiga

b)

Grasslands

c)

Temperate Forest

d)

Rainforest

23.
Which biome has 4 seasons?
a)

Desert

b)

Tundra

c)

Grasslands

d)

Temperate Forest

24.

Which biome is home to scorpions and lizards?

a)

Desert

b)

Grasslands

c)

forest

25.

Which biome is home to lions, zebras, giraffes, and elephants?

a)

Grasslands

b)

Tundra

c)

Rainforest

d)

Forest

26.

Which biome do we live in in England?

a)

Grasslands

b)

Tundra

c)

Rainforest

d)

Forest

27.

Which biome produces over 50% of the world's oxygen?

a)

Rainforest

b)

Forest

c)

Grasslands

d)

desert

28.

Which biome is home to gorillas, and poisonous tree frogs?

a)

Grasslands

b)

Forest

c)

Rainforest

d)

Tundra

29.

We would NOT find this animal in the forest

a)

squirrel

b)

deer

c)

bear

d)

giraffe

30.

Which word refers to the average temperature in a year ?

a)

Biome

b)

Climate

c)

weather

31.

This is a ....

a)

sparrow

b)

robin

c)

magpie

d)

Macaw

32.

This is a....

a)

monkey

b)

anteater

c)

teddy bear

d)

sloth

33.

Which biome is it?

a)

Rainforest

b)

Wetlands

c)

Desert

d)

Grasslands

34.

There are two types of deserts: hot and cold

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

35.

Grasslands are hot and dry with very few trees.

a)
b)
36.

The rainforest is dry

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

37.

The tundra is cold

a)
b)
38.

Wetlands are dry and cold

a)
b)
39.

Polar bears are found here

a)

desert

b)

forest

c)

tundra

d)

South America

40.

Which biome is the largest?

a)

Taiga

b)

Coniferous Forest

c)

Grasslands

d)

Tropical Rain Forest

41.

Which biome has the largest variety of herbivores?

a)

Tundra

b)

Forest

c)

Savanna

42.

In which biomes are elephants mostly found?

a)

deserts/savanna/

forests

b)

savanna/forests/

rainforests

c)

deserts/

rainforests

d)

rainforest/

savanna/

grasslands

43.

Frogs cannot live in ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
Antarctica
Sweden
Britain
Greenland
Iceland
44.

A herbivore is a ​ (a)   eating animal

Choose from the below words
plant
meat
meat and plant
45.

The desert and tundra are alike because

a)

extreme daily temperature changes

b)

sandy soils

c)

limited available water

d)

large seasonal variation

46.

A biome that is cold, dry and treeless.

a)

Desert

b)

Temperate rain forests

c)

Tundra

d)

Estuaries

47.

The marine biome is the largest type as it covers 70% of the Earth.

a)
b)
48.

How many major types of biomes are there?

a)
b)
c)
49.

An example of a freshwater biome

a)

sea

b)

river

c)

bay

50.

This fish is found in a ​ (a)   biome

Choose from the below words
marine
freshwater
rainforest
51.

Where is a coral reef found?

a)

freshwater biome

b)

marine biome

c)

rainforest

52.

Savannas are found in

a)

hot areas

b)

cold areas

c)

warm areas

53.

Savannas are found in 3 areas

a)

Africa

b)

Europe

c)

Australia

d)

South America

54.

You can find mostly ​ (a)   animals in the desert

Choose from the below words
small
large
55.

You can find crabs in marine biomes only

a)
b)
56.

Tundra is found near the

a)

Poles

b)

Equator

57.

These trees are examples of

a)

evergreen trees

b)

deciduous trees

58.

Which is the Equator?

a)

b)

59.

Which one is very windy?

a)

b)

60.

This country will have rainforest

a)

b)

c)