World Biomes Quiz

Which biome consists of prairies and plains?

• Rainforests

• Grasslands

• Tundra

• Temperate Forests

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This biome is characterized as having less than 10 inches of precipitation per year.

• Desert

• Tundra

• Rainforests

• Taiga

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Animals found in this biome include: jaguars, sloths, monkeys, toucans, and parrots.

• Deserts

• Temperate Forests

• Rainforests

• Taiga

This biome is prone to wildfires.

• Deserts

• Chapparal

• Grasslands

• Polar

This region's oceans are frozen most of the year.

• Taiga

• Tundra

• Temperate forests

• Polar

This biome is characterized by a complete lack of trees, permafrost (a permanent layer of frozen top soil), and freezing cold temperatures.

• Temperate Forests

• Rainforest

• Tundra

• Taiga

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Moose, black bears, and great growl owls live in this region.

• Taiga

• Chapparal

• Grassland

• Temperate Forest

Comprised on deciduous trees that shed their leaves in the fall and regrow them in the spring.

• Rainforests

• Grasslands

• Temperate Forests

• Chapparal

You can find lions, zebras, zebras, and bison in this biome.

• Taiga

• Grasslands

• Tundra

• Rainforest

Climate is the most important characteristic of a biome because

• Climate change can impact the world.

• Climate and precipitation are important.

• It determines the types of plants and animals that can live there.

• Climate tells the population of animals remaining.

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