Climate Zones
DOUBLE POINT QUESTION!
The coldest climate zone on Earth.
Tundra
Organisms that help create new soil.
Lichens
Where a freshwater river meets a saltwater ocean or sea.
Estuary
What climate region would you find rattlesnakes, scorpions, and cacti?
Desert
In Lost in the Amazon, what is the main characters name?
Juliane Kopecke
Which climate zone is the largest?
Taiga
When a forest burns down, and over time the soil and environment recovers, this is an example of?
Secondary Succession
What percentage of Earth's water contains salt?
95%
What climate region would you find piranhas, poison dart frogs, and caimans?
Tropical Rain forest
True or False: The Taiga is the largest climate zone in the world.
True.
Which climate zone receives very little rainfall?
Desert
Primary Succession
DOUBLE POINT QUESTION!
What is the most diverse aquatic ecosystem?
Coral Reefs
What region would you most likely find polar bears, caribou, reindeer, and seals?
Tundra
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Which climate zone do we live in?
Temperate Deciduous Forest
When a species is the first to live in a certain environment:
What is another name for bogs, fens and swamps?
wetlands
Where would you most likely find frogs, alligators, lizards, and other animals?
wetlands
DOUBLE POINT QUESTION!
True or false: Primary succession comes after secondary succession.
False
Where would you most likely find buffalo, deer, and kangaroos?
Grasslands
DOUBLE POINT QUESTION!
How long do you think primary succession would take? A couple years? A dozen? Hundreds? Thousands?
Thousands
The portion of a shoreline that is covered during high tide, but uncovered during low tide is called...
Intertidal zone
Foxes, bears, lynxes, squirrels, and other animals can mainly be found in:
How are humans negatively impacting the environment?
various answers, left to teacher interpretation. Anything relating to pollution, clearing forests, etc.