How do animals that live in the tundra survive?

Thick fur, camouflage, migrate, and some have blubber.

Burrow into the ground, nocturnal, and do not urinate.

Store up food for winter, migrate during the dry season, and estivate.

a plant that grows on another plant but does not harm the plant.

a plant that stores water in its stems.

steals nutrients and water from the plant it grows on.

What are some adaptations that evergreens trees have that live in the Boreal Forest?

Thick waxy cuticle that protects leaves.

Conical shape that allows snow to shed off the branches.

Thick bark to protect from freezing.

Which description below describes a tropical rain forest?

It has about 270 species of trees

Averages around 150 inches of rainfall a year

Elk, moose and grizzly bears live there.

Because of the mild climate of this biome and it's ideal coastal location, the biggest threat to the chapparal is..

Human development and human caused fires

What are some adaptations that animals have for surviving hot and dry environments like deserts and chaparrals.

Have large ears to expel heat, nocturnal, produce dry feces and do not urinate.

Store up food for winter, hibernation, and camouflage.

Have short limbs, camouflage, and thick layer bubber

Have thick fur, migrate, and hibernate.

The two biomes that have been most affected by agriculture are...?

Temperate Deciduous Forest and Temperate grasslands

Temperate Deciduous Forest and The Boreal Forest

Temperate grasslands and The Chapparal

Which of the following describes plant adaptations for rain forest plants.

Large leaves to maximize photosynthesis, leaves with drip tips to shed water, adaptations to trap and digest small animals

Deep roots, flexible stems, and plants grow at the base.

Long extensive root systems, stems store water, and small reduced leaves.

A plant that can store water in its stems.

A plant that digest small animals for nutrients.

A plant that grows on another plant.

Why is the melting of polar ice harmful to the planet?

It could cause sea levels to rise and cause flooding.

Less sun rays would be reflected back to space.

What is a deciduous tree?

A tree that drops it leaves yearly.

A tree that keeps its leaves all year.

A tree that grow in a flood plain.

Which of the following describes plant adaptations for rain forest plants?

Large leaves to maximize photosynthesis, leaves with drip tips to shed water, adaptations to trap and digest small animals

Conical shape for shedding snow and thick bark to protect from freezing.

Long extensive root systems, deep roots, and the ability to store water.

Plants grow from the base, they have flexible stems, and very deep roots.

Which of the following describes the importance of rain forest to the earth.

They help regulate our climate.

They work as lungs for the earth taking in CO 2 and releasing oxygen.

Provide us with medicines and foods.

Which of the following describes how plants survive in grasslands?

Very deep roots, grow from the base, flexible stems, small leaves and produce colorful flowers to attract pollinators.

Have large waxy leaves, shallow roots, and are often poisonous.

Have thick bark, conical shape for shedding snow, and buttress roots.

Have shallow extensive roots, can store water in their roots and small leaves.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What two abiotic factors determine what type of vegetation grows in a biome?

Temperature and Precipitation

Altitude and animal life

Precipitation and Alititude

Temperature and Wind

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

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What determines the type of animals that live in a biome?

Soil and Rocks

Latitude and altitude

The plant life

None of these

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What two biomes get less than 10 inches of rainfall per year?

Temperate Deciduous Forest and the Taiga

Chapparal and Desert

Tropical and Temperate grasslands

The desert and the tundra

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The plant that is pictured is a type a sedge that is low growing plant with a fast reproductive cycle. In which biome is it found?

Desert

Tundra

Temperate Deciduous Forest

Tropical Rain Forest

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Yucca Mountain, Nevada is where the U.S. stores nuclear waste. What biome is this?

Chapparal

Temperate Grassland

Temperate Deciduous Forest

Desert

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The number 1 most deforested biome is...?

Temperate deciduous forest

Tropical rain forest

Taiga

Temperate rain forest

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The second most deforested biome is..?

Tundra

Tropical Rainforest

Temperate Deciduous Forest

Taiga/Boreal Forest

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

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Land Biomes

What two abiotic factors determine what type of vegetation grows in a biome?

What determines the type of animals that live in a biome?

What two biomes get less than 10 inches of rainfall per year?

The plant that is pictured is a type a sedge that is low growing plant with a fast reproductive cycle. In which biome is it found?

Yucca Mountain, Nevada is where the U.S. stores nuclear waste. What biome is this?

The number 1 most deforested biome is...?

The second most deforested biome is..?

Which biome is this?

How do animals that live in the tundra survive?

Poaching is a major threat to which biome?

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