WorksheetsWG4C DOL
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is a biome?
A single organism
A large area with similar biotic and abiotic factors
A small pond
A type of plant
What is the main difference between a desert and a forest?
Deserts have more trees
Forests have less rainfall
Different organisms live in each
Deserts are colder
Which of the following is a type of land biome?
Ocean
River
Savanna
Lake
Why do most conifers stay green all year?
They shed all their leaves at once
They are evergreen
They grow new leaves every season
They change color with the seasons
What is the average yearly rainfall in temperate grasslands?
150 cm (59 in.)
10 cm to 25 cm (4 in. to 10 in.)
25 cm to 75 cm (10 in. to 29.5 in.)
100 cm to 150 cm (39 in. to 59 in.)
What is a characteristic of savanna grass during the dry season?
It becomes lush and green
It turns yellow and dries out
It remains unchanged
It becomes waterlogged
Which type of plants are common in the polar tundra due to the shallow surface soil?
Tall trees
Plants with shallow roots
Cacti
Vines
Where is alpine tundra typically found?
At sea level
In deserts
At the tops of tall mountains
In tropical rainforests
What is a desert?
A region with constant warmth and seasonal rains
A region that has little or no plant life, long periods without rain, and extreme temperatures
A treeless plain found in the Antarctic
A large region characterized by a specific type of climate
