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Year 9Hums Biomes & Food Security

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which biome is home to lions, zebras, wildebeests, giraffes, and elephants?
a)
Grasslands
b)
Tundra
c)
Rainforest
d)
Temperate Forest
2.
The climate in a tropical rain forest can be described as
a)
cold and wet 
b)
warm and dry 
c)
cold and dry 
d)
warm and wet 
3.

Birds, beavers, fish, and insects live in this biome.

a)

Marine

b)

Freshwater

c)

Tundra

d)

Desert

4.

Which of the following biomes are classed as terrestrial?

a)

Grassland

b)

Coral Reef

c)

Tundra

d)

Forest

5.
This is the earth's driest biome and can be hot or cold.
a)
Savannah
b)
Prairie
c)
Tundra
d)
Desert
6.

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

a)

Animals

b)

Location

c)

Climate

d)

People

7.

In which biome would you find permafrost?

a)

coniferous forest

b)

desert

c)

tundra

d)

grassland

8.

What is this biomse that is dominated by grass with sparse or no trees?

a)

grassland

b)

savannah

c)

taiga

d)

tundra

9.

Which is not a threat to the grassland biome?

a)

Over-grazing

b)

Deforestation

c)

Urbanisation

d)

Over farming

e)

European farming methods

10.

What 3 biomes are represented with the green, orange and yellow on the Australia map?

a)

Forest

b)

Grassland

c)

Tundra

d)

Aquatic

e)

Desert

11.

Another term for plants and animals is...

a)

Vegetation and insects

b)

Flora and fauna

c)

Flowers and fauna

d)

Flauna and flora

12.
Which biome has the most variety of plants and animals?
a)
Temperate Forest
b)
Rainforest
c)
Tundra
d)
Grasslands
13.

This biome has very long, cold winters, and short, cool summers.

a)

taiga

b)

desert

c)

tundra

d)

rainforest

14.

Which biome is seen as a transitional environment between forest and desert?

a)

Tundra

b)

Marshes

c)

Tropical Rain Forest

d)

Grassland

15.

Climate includes what two factors?

a)

longitude and latitude

b)

temperature and rainfall

c)

temperature and air movement

d)

temperature and alititude

16.

Which biome does deforestation impact?

a)

Forest

b)

Desert

c)

Grasslands

d)

Aquatic

17.

Urbanisation can cause...

a)

pollution

b)

decreased water quality

c)

soil erosion

d)

removal of habitat

18.

People living in different parts of the world experience the same level of food security.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Which of the following is NOT a place with high food security?

a)

North America

b)

Western Europe

c)

Australia

d)

Africa

20.

Many people in Asia do not have food security.

a)

False

b)

True

21.

Fast population growth can ______ the amount of food available.

a)

increase

b)

decrease

c)

stabilise

d)

reduce

22.

Poverty and food security are not linked.

a)

False.

b)

True

23.

If the price of food increases the poor will find food __________.

a)

cheap

b)

unaffordable

c)

easily

d)

free

24.

Other factors that can affect food security are _______ and _______.

a)

natural disasters

b)

war and conflict

c)

vegetarianism

d)

people being fussy

25.

War can affect food secutiy because it

a)

affects the way land is used

b)

disrupts supply lines

c)

affects the types of food produced

d)

causes people to lose their appetites

26.

Global distribution of food security is ________.

a)

static

b)

always changing

27.

The number of malnourished people in the world is _________.

a)

decreasing

b)

staying the same

c)

increasing