Earth's Biomes

A dense forest with a large variety of species and abundant rainfall.

• Rainforest

• Taiga/Boreal Forest

• Deciduous Forest

• Grassland

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

A large area of flat land in northern regions where the soil is permanently frozen

• Taiga/Boreal Forest

• Desert

• Tundra

• Rainforest

A forest located in northern regions consisting mainly of conifers.

• Tundra

• Taiga/Boreal Forest

• Deciduous Forest

• Rainforest

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

An area where rainfall is less than 50 centimeters per year.

• Rainforest

• Desert

• Tundra

• Grassland

An area dominated by grasses instead of large shrubs and trees.

• Desert

• Grasslands

• Deciduous Forests

• Rainforest

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

A forest that contains trees that shed their leaves during a specific season.

• Grasslands

• Tundra

• Taiga/Boreal Forest

• Deciduous Forest

Which Biome receives the most rainfall per year?

• Desert

• Grassland

• Rainforest

• Tundra

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Do any plants grow in the Tundra Biome?

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Oak trees and maple trees can be found in which biome?

• Desert

• Deciduous Forest

• Taiga/Boreal Forest

• Rainforest

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Boreal Forests are located in which hemisphere

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere