What Biome is that?
Human changes to biomes.
General questions mixed categories.
100

I am humid and have a warm temperate all year around.

Tropical Rainforest Biome

100

Farmers make many changes to the natural

environment in order to grow crops and raise

farm animals. The greatest changes are made

to ....

vegetation

100

True or false?  Deciduous means a plant that loses its leaves in Winter to save energy when it's cold.

True

200

I am freezing all year round and found at really high degrees of latitude.

Polar Biome

200

What is an example of soil degradation you found in the oval area during the field work the other day?

e.g. compacting and erosion of soil around the seating area.

200

What is an epiphyte?

A plant that gets all its energy from another plant (so parasitic plant) e.g. moss and bird's nest fern.

300

I am another name for Coniferous Forest Biome beginning with B

Boreal Forest Biome

300

In the developing world, there is a strong

link between deforestation and...

poverty

300

What is the topic word for regions defined by landscapes that share similar climates and types of vegetation

biome

400

Blayney fits into this type of biome

Temperate Grassland

400

Because the world’s most important food crops − rice,

wheat and corn − are grasses, they grow best in which biome type?

grassland biome

400

What beginning with S is a common form of soil degration in Australia?

salinity

500

I am a biome that is disappearing fast due to global warming leading to the lands of people such as the Inuit to be literally going under water.

Tundra Biome

500

How is it that farming can cause water pollution?

water that is used on farms eventually flows

through soil and rocks into nearby streams and rivers.  Fertlisers and other products can get into water supplies and cause algae and other problems that in turn affect plants and animals.


500

What beginning with E is a common form of soil degradation in Australia?

erosion

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