Temperate Forest Practice

Temperate forests have 4 distinct seasons

• True

• False

What is one adaptation animals have for temperate forests?

• Animals are able to survive in year-round freezing temperatures

• Animals have learned how to live without trees

• Animals have learned to live in 1 temperature all year

• Animals can survive both cold winters and hot summers

What is the main factor that makes these environments different?

• Land

• Water

• Climate

• Longitude

Which environment has deciduous trees (trees which lose their leaves)?

• Temperate Forest

• Rainforest

• Grasslands

• Tundra

The forest floor is different from the rainforest floor since...

• it is darker

• it has more light

• it has more decomposers

• it has more water

Choose all correct answers. In winter, animals may...

• Migrate to a new place

• Use an electric heater

• Hibernate for winter

• Grow thicker, darker fur

• Move in with humans

A deer's fur changes colors with the seasons. This is a pattern.

• True

• False

The fox is a carnivore. This means is only eats meat.

• True

• False

In winter, skunks...

• Grow thicker fur

• Move into an underground den (burrow)

• Migrate to a warmer place

Ferns loose their leaves in the fall.

• True

• False