Biomes

Biomes

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Biology

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a biome?

Back

A biome is a large geographical area characterized by specific climate conditions, plants, and animals. Examples include forests, deserts, and tundras.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What defines a temperate rainforest?

Back

A temperate rainforest is a forest biome with high rainfall, moderate temperatures, and a variety of trees, including many that lose their leaves seasonally.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the main characteristics of a desert biome?

Back

Deserts are characterized by very low rainfall, extreme temperatures, and specialized plants like cacti and animals adapted to dry conditions.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which biome experiences four distinct seasons?

Back

The temperate forest biome experiences four distinct seasons: spring, summer, autumn, and winter.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the taiga biome known for?

Back

The taiga, or boreal forest, is known for its cold temperatures, coniferous trees, and long winters.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of vegetation is found in a tundra biome?

Back

The tundra biome has low-growing vegetation such as mosses, lichens, and small shrubs, adapted to cold and windy conditions.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary feature of grassland biomes?

Back

Grassland biomes are primarily characterized by vast open spaces dominated by grasses, with few trees due to limited rainfall.

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