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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT an example of a biome?DesertMarineFreshwaterWaterpark
- 2. Multiple ChoiceOne characteristic feature of the tundra is that only the surface thaws in the summer and refreezes in the winter, leaving a permanently frozen subsoil. This characteristic is known aswinter frostGlaciationPermafrostCrystallization
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe kangaroo rat is able to get all of the water it needs through it's food and therefore, never needs to drink liquid. This animal has adapted to survive in which biome?ForestTundraDesertGrassland
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich biome is characterized by low temperatures and low amounts of rainfall?TundraDesertTemperate Deciduous ForestTropical Rainforest
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich biome, because of its climate, has the largest number of species of plants and animals?TundraRainforestDesertPineforest
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following in an ecosystem is classified as BIOTIC?RockSandWindTree
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following in an ecosystem is ABIOTIC?SunlightFrogScorpionSnake
- 8. Multiple Choice
What biome?SavannahTemperate RainforestTaigaDesert - 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the biotic factors of the savannaanimalsplantsgrassall of the above
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these describes the rainforest?populated by squirrels, bears and pine treesrelatively few treesgenerally close to the equatorshort, mild, dry summers
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThe rainforest has the greatest variety of different organisms that live there. In other words, the rainforest has the greatest ______.speciationbiodiversityclimatesuccession
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat biome?MountainsTundraTropical RainforestTemperate Forest
- 13. Multiple ChoiceHow much rain falls in the desert?10 inchesmore than 10 inchesless than 10 inchesnone at all
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat kind of soil is found in the desert?humussanddirtflowers
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe taigaa cold, treeless, desert-like biome found near the North and South Polesfound mostly in Africaa forest biome dominated by coniferous trees, such as pine, fir, and sprucea dry, rocky biome found in the central part of South America.
- 16. Multiple ChoiceAs you travel from the North Pole toward the equator, you would expect to seetropical rain forests, then deserts, then taiga.temperate deciduous forests, then taiga, then tropical rain forests.tundra, then grasslands, then tropical rain forests.taiga, then desert, then tundra.
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWe live in this biome....which incidentally is the only biome with 4 seasonstundratemperate deciduous forestgrasslandsdesert
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWe would NOT find this animal in the deciduous forestsquirreldeerbeargiraffe
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the average, year-to-year conditions of weather in an area?BiomeAir MassClimatePrecipitation
- 20. Multiple ChoiceNonliving elements in an ecosystem are called _______________.biotic factorabiotic factorlimiting factorcarrying capacity
- 21. Multiple ChoiceIs a deer an abiotic or biotic factor?abioticbiotic
- 22. Multiple ChoiceIs a weather an abiotic or biotic factor?abioticbiotic
- 23. Multiple ChoiceIs sunlight an abiotic or biotic factor?abioticbiotic
- 24. Multiple ChoiceA living or once-living organisms in an ecosystem is apopulationbiotic factorabiotic factorcommunity
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