Biomes of the World
A large area with similar climate and vegetation is called a ________.
a. habitat
b. biome
c. ecosystem
b. Biome
The process of a seed growing is called ________.
a. germination
b. photosynthesis
a. germination
The flow of energy in an ecosystem is called a ________.
a. life cycle
b. food web
Food web
A bird's beak or the sharp teeth of a lion are examples of ___________ adaptations.
a. behavioral
b. structural
b. structural
________ is the average weather, temperatures, and precipitation in a large area.
a. Biome
b. Adaptation
c. Climate
Climate
True or False
A biome can have very different weather and different amounts of rainfall.
False
What part of the plant must be present for the plant to absorb water and nutrients from the soil?
Roots
Many paths of energy make a food web, but a single path is called a _________.
Food Chain
Migration and hibernation help animals _________.
a. survive cold seasons
b. find more food
c. have more offspring
a. survive cold seasons
The warmest temperatures and large rainforests can be found around the ________.
a. arctic circle
b. equator
b. equator
The coldest biome with very few plants and animals is called the _______.
a. desert
b. rainforest
c. tundra
c. Tundra
True or False
In metamorphosis, the adult insect comes before the pupa.
False
All food webs start with the energy from the _________.
a. sun
b. ground
c. water
a. sun
If an animal is active at night, they are _________.
diurnal or nocturnal
Nocturnal
The solid layer of rock deep in the ground is called ___________.
a. bedrock
b. pebbles
c. topsoil
a. bedrock
A biome that has all 4 seasons (spring, summer, winter, fall) would be the ________.
a. desert
b. temperate (deciduous) forest
c. aquatic biome
b. Temperate forest
Incomplete metamorphosis has _______ stages and Complete metamorphosis has ______ stages.
a. 2, 3
b. 3, 4
c. 4, 5
b. 3, 4
What type of organism can make its own food?
Producer
Name 2 adaptations the help an animal live in water.
Webbed feet, scales, gills, ability to swim
An o_________ is any living thing.
Organism
Place the biomes in order from wettest to driest:
tundra, rainforest, freshwater, grassland
Freshwater, rainforest, grassland, tundra
Name the four stages of complete metamorphosis.
Egg, larva, pupa, adult
What type of organism returns the dead material back to the soil?
Decomposer
Name 2 adaptations that help an animal survive in the jungle.
Poison, nocturnal, ability to climb, camouflage
Most insects reproduce through a process called ___________.
a. Photosynthesis
b. Metamorphosis
c. Mitosis
b. metamorphosis