Rainforest
Taiga
Deciduous Forest
Vocab
Food Web/ Food Chain
100

What is 1 animal you can find in the rainforest?

insects (like butterflies and beetles), arachnids (like spiders and ticks), worms, reptiles (like snakes and lizards), amphibians (like frogs and toads), birds (like parrots and toucans) and mammals (like sloths and jaguars).

100

What is a another name for the taiga?

boreal or coniferous forest.

100

How many seasons does the Deciduous Forest have, and what are they called?

4 seasons, Spring, Summer, Fall/ Autumn, and Winter

100

What is the definition of consumer

Consumer is a category that belongs within the food chain of an ecosystem. It refers predominantly to animals. Consumers are unable to make their own energy, and instead rely on the consumption and digestion of producers or other consumers, or both, to survive.

100

What is the definition of food web

A system of interlocking and interdependent food chains.

200

 What is the average temperature/climate in the rainforest

The rainforest biome remains warm all year and must stay frost-free. The average daily temperatures range from 20°C (68°F) to 25°C (77°F).

200

What happens a lot in the taiga?

Wildfires

200

What is the average temperature in the Deciduous Forest?

The average temperature in temperate deciduous forests is 50°F (10°C). 

200

What is the definition of decomposer

an organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate, that decomposes organic material.

a device or installation that is used to break down a chemical substance.

200

What is the definition of food chain

a hierarchical series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food.

300

what is a abiotic factor in the rainforest?

soil, water, sunlight, etc

300

What is the climate in the taiga?

 Subarctic.

300

Give 3 examples of  abiotic factors.

Temperature.

Precipitation. 

Soil.

300

What is the definition of producer?

Plants are producers. They make their own food, which creates energy for them to grow, reproduce and survive. Being able to make their own food makes them unique; they are the only living things on Earth that can make their own source of food energy.

300

What is an example of a food web?

A hawk eats a snake, which has eaten a frog, which has eaten a grasshopper, which has eaten grass.

400

  name 3 decomposers in the rainforest.

termites, slugs, scorpions, worms, and fungi.

400

What is often in the soil?

permafrost

400

 How much precipitation does the Deciduous Forest get in a year?

The average yearly precipitation is 30 - 60 inches (75 - 150 cm).

400

What is the definition of climate?

the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.

400

What is the importance of a food web?

Food web is an important conceptual tool for illustrating the feeding relationships among species within a community, revealing species interactions and community structure, and understanding the dynamics of energy transfer in an ecosystem.

500

Around how much precipitation does the rainforest get in a year?

A typical year sees 2,000 to 10,000 millimeters (79 to 394 inches) of rain a year

500

What is the rarest animal in the taiga biome?

  • Siberian Tiger.

500

What is the most endangered animal in the deciduous forest

Red wolf

500

What is the definition of community?

a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common.

500

What is the difference between food webs and food chains?

Food webs show how plants and animals are connected in many ways to help them all survive. Food chains follow just one path of energy as animals find food.

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