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Biome HW

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This biome is very cold and dry

a)

Taiga

b)

Tundra

c)

Desert

d)

Temperate Grassland

2.

What biome has the most permafrost?

a)

Temerperate Grassland

b)

Tropical Grassland

c)

Taiga

d)

Tundra

3.

This biome is found in Canada and Northern Europe and Asia

a)

Tropical Rainforest

b)

Tundra

c)

Desert

d)

Taiga

4.

What prevents the growth of tress in the tundra?

a)

Acidic soil

b)

Thin soil

c)

Permafrost

d)

Too dry

5.

Needle like trees

a)

Deciduous Trees

b)

Coniferous Trees

6.

This biome is very dry and has extreme temperatures

a)

Rainforests

b)

Tundra

c)

Desert

d)

Grasslands

7.

This biome has hot summers and cold winters

a)

Tropical Grassland

b)

Desert

c)

Temperate Grassland

d)

Taiga

8.

This biome has cacti and tumbleweed

a)

Tropical Grassland

b)

Temperate Rainforest

c)

Taiga

d)

Desert

9.

This biome is dominated by grass

a)

Temperate Deciduous Forest

b)

Tropical Rainforest

c)

Temperate Grassland

d)

Taiga

10.

This biome is found in northeast USA, east Asia, and Europe

a)

Desert

b)

Temperate Grassland

c)

Temperate Deciduous Forest

d)

Temperate Rainforest

11.

What biome often has fires?

a)

Desert

b)

Taiga

c)

Grassland

d)

Rainforest

12.

This biome has deer, bobcats, and chipmunks

a)

Temperate Grassland

b)

Tropical Grassland

c)

Temperate Deciduous Forest

d)

Temperate Rainforest

13.

This animals in the _______ are adapted to the cold weather

a)

Taiga

b)

Temperate Deciduous Forest

c)

Tundra

d)

Desert

14.

This biome has moose, caribou, and musk oxen

a)

Tundra

b)

Temperate Forest

c)

Tropical Rainforest

d)

Taiga

15.

This soil is very rocky and sandy

a)

Temperate Deciduous Forest

b)

Taiga

c)

Desert

d)

Tundra

16.

What type of trees drops its leaves as winter comes

a)

Coniferous Trees

b)

Deciduous Trees

17.

Why is the soil in the temperate deciduous forest nutrient rich?

a)

Warm weather

b)

Lots of rain

c)

Organic Matter

d)

Cold weather

18.

This biome has antelope, zebras, and lions

a)

Tropical Rainforest

b)

Temperate Grassland

c)

Temperate Deciduous Forest

d)

Taiga

19.

An area of the planet characterized by the climate and species found there

a)

Biome

b)

Ecosystem

20.

A community of different species and their interactions with each other and their physical enviroment

a)

Biome

b)

Ecosystem

21.

This biome has the highest biodiversity

a)

Temperate Rainforest

b)

Temperate Deciduous Forest

c)

Desert

d)

Tropical Rainforest

22.

This biome has 2 areas where animals are found; upper and lower

a)

Grasslands

b)

Tropical Rainforest

c)

Temperate Rainforest

d)

Taiga

23.

Moses cover most of this biome's floor

a)

Desert

b)

Tundra

c)

Deciduous Forest

d)

Temperate Rainforest

24.

Where is most of the biodiversity found?

a)

Near the poles

b)

Near the continents

c)

Near the Prime Meridian

d)

Near the Equator

25.

This biome is warm all year

a)

Temperate Grasslands

b)

Tropical Rainforest

c)

Desert

d)

Taiga

26.

Which biome covers most of the land mass near Earth's equator?

a)

Tundra

b)

Desert

c)

Grassland

d)

Tropical Rainforest

27.

One characteristic feature of tundra is that only the surface thaws in the summer and refreezes in the winter, leaving a layer of permanently frozen subsoil.  This characteristic is known as

a)

Glaciation

b)

Permafrost

c)

Crystallization

d)

Soil frost

28.

What term describes the living parts of an ecosystem?

a)

Biotic Factors

b)

Abiotic Factors

29.

A biome is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT...

a)

human population size

b)

temperature

c)

precipitation

d)

plant and animal communities

30.

Which biome is highlighted in the picture?

a)

Taiga

b)

Temperate Deciduous Forest

c)

Grasslands

d)

Tundra

31.

Which biome is highlighted in the picture?

a)

Desert

b)

Taiga

c)

Temperate Deciduous Forest

d)

Tropical Rainforest

32.

If an animal was adapted to walking on snow what biome would they most likely live in.

a)

Grassland

b)

Taiga

c)

Temperate Deciduous Forest

d)

Rainforest

33.

In what biome would you MOST LIKELY find this bison in?

a)

Savanna

b)

Tropical Rainforest

c)

Temperate Grassland

d)

Colorado

34.

What are the 6 major Land Biomes?

a)

Tundra, Taiga, Desert, Temperates, Rainforest, Aquatic

b)

Desert, Taiga, Forest, Ecosystem, Marine, Wetlands

c)

Temperature, Soil, Sunlight, Grassland, Coniferous Tree, Deciduous Forest

d)

Biome, Ecosystem, Community, Population, Species, Individual

35.

The aquatic biome covers

a)

50% of earth's surface

b)

60% of earth's surface

c)

75% of earth's surface

d)

90% of earth's surface

36.

Which biome do we know the least about

a)

tundra

b)

taiga

c)

desert

d)

aquatic

37.

what are the 2 types of water in the aquatic biome

a)
Freshwater and saltwater
b)
Rainwater and distilled water
c)
Surface and underground water
d)
Brackish and mineral water
38.

this biome has over 230,000 species

a)
Desert
b)
Temperate forest
c)

Aquatic

d)
Savanna