Mediterranean Vegetation

1. Before people settled around the Mediterranean sea, the land was covered in scrub.

• True

• False

The change in Mediterranean vegetation is fully blamed on natural causes.

• True

• False

All forest fires started deliberately.

• True

• False

1. Visitors to the Mediterranean in the winter will be met by the perfume of numerous plants and herbs.

• True

• False

1. All types of Mediterranean vegetation had to adapt to___________________

• Warm dry winters and hot wet summers.

• Mild wet winters and warm wet summers.

• Warm wet winters and hot dry summers.

The natural vegetation in Mediterranean areas is woodland and________________

• Forest

• Trees

• Scrub

Many trees have _________________ waxy or leathery leaves to

• big broad

• small thin

• large thick

1. Bulbs and scrub lay dormant in _________________

• spring

• summer

• autumn