Grasslands get very little rain so (blank) can't grow
Trees
100
A tundra is like a forest, hot, humid, and has lots of trees. True or False ?
False. The tundra is a cold, treeless biome.
200
The worlds oceans contain nearly 20 million tons of what?
20 million tons of GOLD!!! That's a lot.
200
How much does a Gila monster spend underground ?
Over 3/4 of its life
200
How high can most mountains go to ?
The lithosphere. That's how high planes fly.
200
In the U.S. Grasslands are called ?
A prairie
200
The flowers bloom and get beautiful in early ?
Autumn
300
Water pressure is more then # _ _ _ _ per square inch. Fill in the blank.
more then 8 tons per square inch. That's like one person trying to hold up 50 JUMBO Jet!!!
300
What color can a Gila monster come in ?
Orange, Yellow, Pink etc.
300
The bottom of a mountain is very cold and snowy and the top is very tropical. True or False ?
False. It's the opposite way.
300
How much percent of North America still has original
(untouched) grasslands ?
There is only 2% of the original grassland left in North America.
300
Where does the word tundra come from?
The word tundra comes from the Finnish word tunturia which means treeless land.
400
What is the average temperature of the ocean ?
About 39ºF
400
Coral Beans have highly toxic red beans. True or False ?
True. They are very toxic. They are similar to curare, which will paralyze the motor nerves.
400
How much percent of mountains cover the earth?
Around 24% to 27% cover the earth.
400
How much percent of the earth is covered by this biome?
Twenty-five percent of the Earth is covered by this biome.
400
Is the Tundra biome the driest place on earth ? Yes or No ?
Yes. The tundra biome is the driest place on Earth. Rainfall averages ten inches a year.
500
How big is the Blue Whale's heart ?
It's as big as a Volkswagen. That's HUGE!!!
500
The Scorpion Weed is known for survive the hottest weather and is also known for smelling like B.O. But what does it do to you if you touch it ?
It will give you SUPERPOWERS!!! I lied. It gives you a very bad skin rash
500
How many people depend on the mountain ?
More then 2 billion people depend on mountains for food, lumber and lots of other things. over 2 BILLION people, that's a lot.
500
Large animals used to rule the grassland biome. Name that animal.
Large animals called Bison previously ruled the grassland biome and roamed by the millions. During the 1800s, settlers begin to slaughter them for various reasons like foe food and clothing.