Factors In The Environment
Biomes and Ecosystems
Random Facts
100

Which of the following could not be considered an ecosystem?

A trout 

A stream 

A national park 

A lake in a mountain valley 

A trout 

100

Regions of the biosphere that share similar climates and kinds of living things are known as 

Biomes 

100

What was the name of the first cloned animal?

A sheep 

200

What mainly determines the climate of an ecosystem?


The amount of sunlight and water.

200

Which biomes has year-round warmth and rainfall?

Tropical rainforest.

200

What is the most abundant gas in Earth’s atmosphere?

Nitrogen

300

The biotic factors of a pod would include…


Algae, fish, frogs, 

300

Alternating wet and dry seasons affect the biotic community of which biome the most?

Savanna. 

300

Which is the largest ocean on Earth?

The Pacific Ocean.

400

List four different abiotic factors.

Sunlight, air, water, altitude, soil, climate. 

400

Which of the following is (are) the best example of a niche?

A jellyfish wasting copecods and larval squid. 

400

What is the name of the largest desert in the world?

The Antarctic. 

500

What crucial role do plants have in most ecosystems?

Making the sun’s energy available to other organisms through photosynthesis. 

500

Why do many rodents and birds living in coniferous forests hibernating or migrate?

Coniferous forests have long, snowy, cold winters.

500

What color of flame is the hottest?

Blue.

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