What is a Biome?
A biome is a region of the biosphere with a particular climate and specific characteristics.
Most of the tress that are in a Taiga are what type ?
A- Pine trees
B- Oak trees
C-Maple trees
D- Evergreen trees
Evergreen
Grass is the most dominant plant. Trees and shrubs only make up about 10% of the flora in this type of land
Grassland
Less than ____ inches (25 cm) of rainfall per year; extremely dry.
A) 20 inches B) 30 inches C) 10 inches D) 40 inches
10 inches
What is the most common predator in the arctic tundra?
A-Polar bear B-Wolves C-Great White Shark D-Tuna
Polar Bear
What state is a tundra located in the United States?
Alaska
A Taiga has what type of seasons?
A- long summers, long winters
B- long summers , short winters
C- short summers, short winters
Long Summers, Long Winters
How many seasons does grasslands have?
4
What animals would not be seen in a Savannah?
Giraffes; zebras; elephants; hyenas, wolves
Wovles
Which Biome has permafrost?
A) Taiga B)Desert C)Tundra D)Rainforest
Tundra
Which of the following animals would live in a tundra?
Lion , Elephant, Monkey, Caribou
Caribou
Which animals would not be found in a Taiga doesnt belong Lynx, bobcats, wolverines and lions?
Lions
which animals does not belong? Badger; bison; jack-rabbit; coyote; elk and horse
horse
Savannahs are located in Indonesia, South America and Australia.
A- United States
B- Canada
C- Africa
D- China
Africa
Why don't many plants grow in the tundra?
A-The permafrost doesn't allow roots to grow
B-The wind is too strong
C-The air has too little oxygen
D-The increased pesticides in the ground
The permafrost doesn't allow roots to grow
A tundra is typically what type of land region?
A-alot of trees
B-treeless and flat
C-mountains & hills
Treeless and Flat
What country has the world’s largest taiga stretches about 5,800 kilometers
A- United States
B- Russia
C-China
D-Egypt
Grasslands can be found where in the United States?
A- East coast
B- West coast
C- Midwest
Midwest
A desert is a very dry, barren area of land; typically covered with
Sand
This place has an annual rainfall of 80+ inches per year.
A-Tropical Rain Forest
B-Deserts
C-Savannah
D-Grassland
A-Tropical Rain Forest
What is permafrost?
the underlying layers of soil are permanently frozen.
Taigas are located in Canada; parts of Alaska; Scandinavia; and where?
A- Russia
B-France
C-Italy
Russia
Tundra plant life is.
A- grasses, shrubs, herbs, and lichens
B-cactus, succulents, grasses, shrubs, and some short trees
C-Extremely cold
grasses, shrubs, herbs, and lichens
Deserts are found in Africa, Southwestern U.S., Afghanistan and ____________?
A- South America
B- France
C- Australia
South America
Cactus; prickly pears; turpentine bush can be found where?
A-Savannah B-Deserts C-Rainforests D-Grasslands
B-Deserts