Rivers
Are rivers the most common way of runoff?
Yes
Is the Amazon rainforest the largest rainforest?
Yes
What is the largest desert in the world?
Antarctica
How many oceans are there?
5
How many seasons do tropical grasslands have?
What is the longest river in the US?
The Missisippi river
What percent is the Amazon of all rainforests?
Around 60 percent
Do all deserts have sand dunes?
No
This animal is the largest animal in the world.
The blue whale
True or false? temperate grasslands have only 1 season
False they have all 4
True or false? The Amazon river is longer than the Nile river.
False
Do rainforests have a cooling effect on the atmosphere?
Yes
Is the Sahara desert a cold or hot dessert?
Hot
This consumer has a Greek prefix meaning animal.
Zooplankton
What continents are grasslands found?
All except Antarctica.
What is the definition of a river?
Any natural stream of water that flows in a channel with defined banks.
True or false? Rainforests have more spicies of plants and animals than any other terrestrial ecosystem.
True
Is the Gobi desert a cold or hot desert?
Cold
This producer has a Greek root meaning plant.
Phytoplankton
What is the definition of a grassland?
A large open area of country covered in grass.
What is a river mouth?
Where a river flows into a larger body of water.
What is the definition of a rainforest?
A dense evergreen forest with an annual rainfall of 160 inches or more
What makes a desert a desert?
It must have less than 10 inches of rainfall a year.
This consumer can preserve it's life cycle
Turritopsis Dohrnii (it is a jellyfish)
What is the largest grassland in the world?
The Nagqu grassland in Tibet.