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Is the winter or summer longer in the Taiga?
What is Winter
100
True or False: You can find taiga every 300 miles in Northern America and North Asia
True
100
true or false: Reindeer are an endangered species found in the taiga
What is False
100
Type of tree not originated in Taiga but can be found there?
What is Giant Sequoia Tree
100
What type of worm kills the caribou in taiga? A. Earthworms B. Inchworm C. Brain worm
What is Brain worm
200
Approximately what is the lowest temperature during the summer?
What is 30 degrees Fahrenheit
200
Where is the taiga not located
What is South America or Africa
200
What do animals have to keep warm in the taiga?
thick fur
200
What two types of trees are most commonly found in this biome?Conifers and Evergreens
Conifers and Evergreens
200
What language does the word taiga originate from?
Russian
300
How long is winter in the taiga?
Six to Eight months
300
What is the percentage of land thata the taiga covers? A. 26% B.11% C. 54%
B. 11%
300
List two animals that can be found in the Taiga
foxes, bears, caribou, snow leopards, wolves, bobcats, hawk owl, squirrel
300
Why are the forests in the taiga disappearing
What is Deforestation and Acid rain
300
True or False; The taiga is the largest biome in the world
True
400
What is the yearly precipitation (in.) in the taiga?
What is 12-33 inches
400
Give two countries where the taiga is located
Canada, Russia, A little in United States
400
how does the melting snow in the taiga help the animals
it provides water in the summer
400
how many types of trees are found in the taiga?
8 types
400
What is another name for the taiga
The Boreal forest
500
State one reason why it is so cold in the taiga
The altitude is high and the sunlight doesn't directly hit this biome
500
What biome is the taiga located under?
What is the Tundra
500
What adaptations have moose acquired to live in the taiga during winter months?
What is large and flat hooves
500
Spongy areas where dead plant material builds up is often called...
What is Bogs
500
What do leaves act as on trees in the taiga?
Needles
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