This is the term for a long period of time with no rain
What is droughts
100
Life zones are areas that have similar plants and animals
What is true.
100
What fruit grows naturally in the Montane Forest?
What is strawberry
100
Name an animals that is found is almost every life zone
What is squirrels, deer, chipmonks, birds
100
This life zone has the lowest elevation of any of the lifelines in Colorado
What is the Grasslands Life Zone
200
The term for when something is inactive or asleep.
What is dormant
200
Colorado has seven life zones
What is false
200
True or False: Colorado's life zones are easier to define by plant life than by animals.
What is true
200
This is Colorado's state fish.
What is the Cutthroat Trout
200
This life zone lies above the tree line. Therefore, trees cannot grow in this life zone.
What is the Alpine Tundra Life Zone
300
The term for the height something is above sea level
What is elevation
300
The forest of the apline tundra provide food for mule deer, black nbears, procupines, and other animals.
What is false.
300
This Wildflower is Colorado's state flower
What is the Columbine
300
In what life zone are Mountain Lions found?
What is the Shrub and Woodland zone
300
This life zone is considered the "most rugged zone" due to its tall trees and plunging waterfalls.
What is the Subalpine Forest Life Zone
400
This is the term for moisture that falls in the form or rain or snow
What is precipitation
400
Trees cannot grow above 11,000 feet in Colorado
What is true.
400
Huckelberries are found in this life zone. Name another berry that is found here.
What is Elderberries
400
Name two types of bears that are found in the Life Zones of Colorado
What are Black Bears and Grizzly Bears
400
Why does Colorado have a number of different lifelines?
a. Due to the difference in precipitation
b. Due to the varying temperatures
c. Due to the elevation of each life zone
d. All of the above
What is all of the above
500
This is the term for animals that feed on twigs, leaves, and tender parts of plants
What are browsers
500
Fierce winds make it impossible for plants to survive in the Montane Forest life zone.
What is false.
500
Name at least two types of coniferous trees
What is ponderosa pines, lodgepole pines, douglas firs, blue spruce trees
500
What type of animals are Nutcrackers?
What is bird
500
In which life zone do most of Colorado's plants and animals live?