Biomes - Unit Review & Picture Quiz

A region of Earth that has a particular climate and certain types of plants and animals.

• snow globe

• biome

• ecosystem

• all of the above

Which of the following is NOT one of the ways biomes are classified?

• climate

• geography

• vegetation

• population

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Found near the equator

Wettest biome

Tall trees create a "canopy"

Poor soil

Greatest biodiversity

Lush plants, monkeys, parrots

• Tropical Rainforest

• Savanna

• Taiga

• Temperate Forest

Grasses and shrubs

No trees

Wildfires are common

Moderate precipitation

Bison and prairie dogs

• Tropical Grassland

• Temperate Grassland

• Temperate Forest

• Savanna

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Terrestrial

• land

• water

• marine

• estuary

Aquatic

• land

• water

• temperature

• salt

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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What ABIOTIC factor differentiates the main aquatic biomes?

• animals

• movement

• salt

• vegetation

Lowest temperatures

Least precipitation

• Tundra

• Taiga

• Desert

• Savanna

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

If an animal doesn't need to drink water, and can get all the water it needs from the food it eats, it is BEST adapted for the:

• desert

• taiga

• savanna

• temperate forest

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Which are types of wetlands?

• swamps and marshes

• rivers and lakes

• benthic zones

• grasslands and prairies