WorksheetsUnit 2 Environment
Total questions: 43
Worksheet time: 22mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What type of trees does the Subarctic forest grow?
a)
deciduous trees
b)
coniferous trees
c)
cacti
d)
oak tree
2.
What does the tropical rainforest get a lot of?
a)
snow
b)
hail
c)
rain
d)
blizzerds
3.
weathering is
a)
Chemicals, water, ice or wind breaks rock into tiny pieces.
b)
Water, ice, wind picks up rocks
c)
Eroded materials deposited
d)
I don't know
4.
what is elevation
a)
how much rain you get
b)
height above sea level
c)
how far from a volcano
d)
whats surrounding you
5.
Temperate zones have?
a)
More rainfall
b)
Cold temps year-round
c)
Seasons
d)
Really hot temps all year
6.
How are landforms created ?
a)
Weathering, Erosion, Depoosition
b)
Equator, Elevation, Precipitation
c)
Hot, Moist Air, Rain forests
d)
Climate, Temperature, Rainfall
7.
Trees that have leaves fall
a)
Palm trees
b)
Coniferous trees
c)
Deciduous trees
d)
Evergreen trees
8.
Forests with deciduous trees and evergreens
a)
Subarctic Forest
b)
Temperate Forest
c)
tropical forest
d)
Tropical or Subtropical Forest
9.
The medirranean brush has?
a)
shurubs and low plants the hold water.
b)
Winter rains
c)
Hot dry summers
d)
All of the above
10.
are savannas covered in trees.
a)
yes
b)
no
c)
maybe
d)
no clue
11.
what is the real name for pine trees
a)
scattered tree
b)
coniferous tree
c)
needle tree
d)
deciduous tree
12.
The average weather of a place over 20-30 years
a)
climate
b)
weather
c)
ecosystem
d)
none
13.
a tropical and subtropical savanna is near the ______
a)
equator
b)
prime meridian
c)
latitude
d)
longitude
14.
what is an ecosystem?
a)
A group of plants and animals
b)
a group of humans and plants
c)
A group of dogs and cats
d)
A group of trees and flowers
15.
which is most like indiana
a)
temperate forest
b)
tropical and subtropical forest
c)
subartic forests
d)
tropical savana
16.
_ zones : cold temps
a)
polar
b)
tropics
c)
eqator
d)
ice
17.
Is climate the same as weather?
a)
yes
b)
No
c)
.
d)
.
18.
A group of plants and animals that depend on each other and environments are called____.
a)
Clans
b)
Environments
c)
Ecosystem
d)
Schools
19.
Which of the four options below best describes a tropical or subtropical forest?
a)
Dry, hot year round, not much rainfall year round.
b)
Cold year round, wet, only coniferous trees.
c)
Hot year round, moist air, a lot of rainfall.
d)
Cold Oct-March, hot April-Sep, wet year round.
20.
What option out of the four below best describes a temperate forest.
a)
Hot year round, dry year round.
b)
No coniferous trees, cold year round.
c)
Moist, trees loose leaves in fall.
d)
cold, dry, only deciduous trees.
21.
Which of the following is true?
a)
Coniferous trees lose their leaves in the fall.
b)
Temperate zones have no seasons.
c)
The higher you are, the hotter it is.
d)
None of the Above
22.
Which one does not shape climate
a)
distance from equator
b)
elevation
c)
precipitation
d)
longitude
23.
On a climate graph, the line represents
a)
temperature
b)
precipitation
c)
snowfall
d)
wind chill
24.
On a climate graph, the bars represent
a)
temperature
b)
precipitation
c)
snowfall
d)
wind chill
25.
Earthquakes: movement of earths
a)
environment
b)
plates
c)
hours
d)
hazards
26.
What do Tundra and the Ice Caps have in common?
a)
They have nothing in common
b)
They are both hot and rainy
c)
They are both cold and snowy
d)
None of the above
27.
Ice Cap
a)
No plants
b)
A little of plants
c)
A lot of plants
d)
A tiny bit of plants
28.
hurricane that forms over the tropics is a?
a)
Sandstorm
b)
Hurricane
c)
Cyclone
d)
Storm
29.
Tundra
a)
At poles
b)
extreme cold
c)
No plants
d)
cold climate
30.
temps drop as elevation goes
a)
up
b)
down
c)
.
d)
.
31.
which one is not renewable?
a)
water
b)
plants
c)
animals
d)
metals
32.
Takes earth how many hours to rotate and to make a new day
a)
24hr
b)
25hr
c)
13hr
d)
22hr
33.
where is the ice caps located
a)
the poles
b)
in the united states
c)
the equator
d)
japan
34.
Earth takes _____ to rotate
a)
24 minutes
b)
24 hours
c)
365 days
d)
12 months
35.
How many time zones are there?
a)
5.0
b)
24.0
c)
37.0
d)
10.0
36.
Neighboring zones are blank hours apart what is blank?
a)
3.0
b)
4.0
c)
2.0
d)
1.0
37.
What happens in the winter in the Mediterranean Brush?
a)
It's rainy.
b)
It's hot and dry.
c)
It's wet.
d)
It's freezing.
38.
how are hurricanes and cyclones different
a)
one requires a person to make it
b)
they are the same thing just with different names
c)
where they take place
d)
one is made of water and dust while the other one is made of dirt and metal
39.
What is the forest that only grows coniferous trees
a)
Subarctic forest
b)
Temperate forest
c)
Tropical or Subtropical forest
d)
Grasslands
40.
On a climate graph, areas closest to the equator will have
a)
a u-shaped line
b)
seasons opposite the Northern hemisphere
c)
a straight line
d)
low bars
41.
tropics are near
a)
the equator
b)
the poles
c)
the prime meridian
d)
the temperate forests
42.
tropical wet and dry have
a)
winter seasons
b)
a wet and dry season
c)
cool summers and hot winters
d)
large amounts of rainfall
43.
fossil fuels are
a)
renewable resources
b)
nonrenewable resources
c)
.
d)
.
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