Biodiversity

Name the 8 major types of biome.

The functions of biodiversity include:

• • Providing ecosystems services

• • Supporting food and agriculture

• • Contributing to economic growth and development

• • Maintaining a healthy environment

• • Supporting cultural values and traditions

Biodiversity provides numerous benefits to humans, animals and environment.

• True

• False

Animals living in the tropical climate have:

• strong claws

• ability to camouflage

• large eyes

• thick fur

Tropical Rainforest are characterized by:

• cool temperature

• warm temperature

• high rainfall

• low rainfall

Temperate Rainforest are characterized by:

• warm temperature

• mild temperature

• lush vegetation

• large and tall trees

Which of these animals live in the Taiga biome?

• Bobcat

• Lynx

• Beaver

• Moose