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Biomes and Environmental Laws Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a biome?

a)

A type of water body

b)

A type of rock

c)

A type of community with similar climate

d)

A type of animal

2.

Which biome has the most biological productivity?

a)

Deserts

b)

Temperate Grasslands

c)

Tropical Rainforests

d)

Tundra

3.

What type of forest is known for being dry much of the year?

a)

Tropical Rainforest

b)

Tropical Seasonal Forest

c)

Boreal Forest

d)

Temperate Forest

4.

Which biome is characterized by low temperatures and permafrost?

a)

Tropical Moist Forests

b)

Temperate Grasslands

c)

Tundra

d)

Deserts

5.

What is the main characteristic of deserts?

a)

Rich soil

b)

Dense vegetation

c)

Rare and unpredictable precipitation

d)

High rainfall

6.

What is an aquifer?

a)

A type of animal

b)

A type of soil

c)

A type of tree

d)

A type of rock that holds water

7.

What does the Philippine Clean Water Act aim to protect?

a)

Water quality

b)

Air quality

c)

Forest quality

d)

Soil quality

8.

What is the purpose of the Environmental Impact Statement System?

a)

To assess environmental quality

b)

To promote tourism

c)

To build more roads

d)

To increase mining

9.

Which of the following is a major air pollutant?

a)

Sulfur Dioxide

b)

Oxygen

c)

Carbon Dioxide

d)

Nitrogen

10.

What is the main cause of acid rain?

a)

Sulfur Dioxide

b)

Lead

c)

Ozone

d)

Carbon Monoxide

11.

What is the main focus of the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act?

a)

Air pollution

b)

Water conservation

c)

Mining regulations

d)

Solid waste management

12.

What is a characteristic of the boreal forest?

a)

Found near the equator

b)

High biodiversity

c)

Rich in nutrients

d)

Dominated by coniferous trees

13.

What is the main goal of the Philippine Clean Air Act?

a)

To promote mining

b)

To build more factories

c)

To increase waste production

d)

To protect air quality

14.

What is a consequence of groundwater withdrawal?

a)

Higher rainfall

b)

More vegetation

c)

Surface subsidence

d)

Increased water table

15.

What is the main characteristic of tropical savannas?

a)

Grasslands with occasional trees

b)

High rainfall

c)

Cold temperatures

d)

Dense forests