Vegetation & Ecozones

trees that shed their leaves during one season

• deciduous
• coniferous
• permafrost
• savanna

permanently frozen underlayer of the earth

• permafrost
• savanna
• tundra
• coniferous

trees with seeds protected by cones

• coniferous
• deciduous
• savanna
• tundra

region that is always cool or cold

• tundra
• savanna
• permafrost
• environment

All of the following statements are true of tundra regions except

• Temperatures are always cool or cold
• The growing season is very long
• Only specialized plants can grow
• A layer of the soil may remain permanently frozen

mix of coniferous and deciduous trees

• weeds and dandelions
• coniferous forest
• deciduous forest
• mixed forest

Vegetation varies with latitude and altitude.

• True

• False

What does Flora means?

• Wildlife
• Monsoon forests
• Natural vegetation

What does Fauna means?

• Wildlife

• Monsoon forests

• Natural vegetation

The prairie vegetation which grows with the least precipitation is ...

• Long Grass Prairie

• Short Grass Prairie

• Parkland

• Tundra Tundra