What is a Biome Quiz

Driest Biome

• Grassland

• Desert

• Taiga

• Tundra

• Tropical Rainforst

Coldest Biome

• Grassland

• Desert

• Taiga

• Tundra

• Tropical Rainforst

Located Between 30 and 60 Latitude

• Grassland

• Desert

• Taiga

• Tundra

• Tropical Rainforst

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Located just below the Artic Circle

• Grassland

• Desert

• Taiga

• Tundra

• Tropical Rainforst

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

The distance north or south of the equator as measured in degrees is called

• altitude

• latitude

• longitude

• magnitude

The main factor that determines what type of plant grows in a biome is

• temperature

• precipitation

• altitude

• rocks

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Biomes with higher temperatures and less precipitation tend to have

• shorter and less dense vegetation

• taller and denser vegetation

• taller and less dense vegetation

• shorter and denser vegetation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Biomes that are located between 30 north latitude and 30 south latitude might be

• tropical rain forests

• grasslands

• tundra

• taiga

Which of the following best describes the relationship among latitude altitude and climate

• Climate becomes colder as you get closer to sea level

• Climate becomes warmer as you move up a mountain

• Climate becomes warmer as you more toward the poles

• Climate becomes colder as you move up a mountain

Wettest Biome

• Grassland

• Desert

• Taiga

• Tundra

• Tropical Rainforst