WorksheetsBiomes KS2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. What is a biome?
a)
An area of the planet with a similar climate and landscape, where similar animals and plants live.
b)
A habitat for different animals and plants.
c)
A particular country which has rainforest or deserts.
2.
2. What is Climate?
a)
The same as the weather
b)
Weather patterns over a long period of time
c)
The weather around the Equator
3.
3. What is a desert?
a)
A biome with lots of rain so plants can grow
b)
A biome which is always hot and sandy
c)
A biome with very little rain so little grows
4.
4. What is the Equator?
a)
An imaginary line below the Tropics of Capricorn and Cancer.
b)
An imaginary line that divides the Northern and Southern hemispheres
c)
An imaginary line through the polar regions
5.
5. Tick ALL the similarities between the Sahara and polar deserts (Arctic & Antarctic)
a)
low precipitation
b)
windy
c)
cold during the day
d)
sandy
e)
arid
6.
6. The water cycle is...
a)
the continuous journey of water
b)
the disconnected journey of water
c)
the journey of water from the river to the sea
7.
7. Evaporation of water is when…
a)
water vapour falls from the clouds
b)
the formation of clouds
c)
water turns to vapour and rises
8.
8. Condensation of water is when…
a)
water vapour cools and turns into clouds
b)
water vapour heats up and turns into clouds
c)
water vapour cools and released into the atmosphere
9.
9. Precipitation is…
a)
when rain falls the clouds
b)
the name given to any water which falls from the clouds
c)
the name given to any water which rises to form clouds
10.
10. In the water cycle, the water moves from…
a)
clouds, to rain, to oceans and lakes, to rivers
b)
oceans and lakes, to clouds, to rain, to rivers and back to oceans and lakes
c)
oceans and lakes, to clouds, to rain, to rivers
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