ENVR 1401 TEST #2 STUDY

Biomes rely a lot on?

• Precipitation and Climate

• Animals

• How good the Soil is

• Biodiversity

What do Biomes vary on?

• Longitude

• Latitude

• Latitude and Elevation

• Biodiversity and Animals

Match the following

• Tundra

• Not Cold, but not Hot and Not Completely Dry, but Not Fully Wet

• Temperate Forest

• Very Cold and Dry Biome

• Desert

• Very Hot and Wet Biome

• Tropical Rainforest

• Very Hot and Dry Biome

• Taiga (Boreal Forest)

• Cold but not completely Dry Biome

The higher the Latitude on a map, the colder it gets?

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Cloud Forests (temperatures are cool and fog appears) only occur in Mountains?

• True

• False

Which Biome has the most Moisture out of these options?

• Tundra

• Desert

• Savannah

• Taiga

Many of the Animals in their biomes don't have features to help them adapt to the Biome

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Deciduous?

• Types of Animals that get the nickname "Deciduous" because of their adaptability to their biomes

• Tall grasses that have an extra layer for protection of Snow Storms

• Trees and shrubs that shed their leaves at the end of the growing season

• Types of forests that allow it to survive through droughts

Coniferous Forests often grow in a wide range of temperature and moist conditions

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Marine Ecosystems vary with

• Depth

• Temperature

• Salinity (amount of salt dissolved)

• All of these are correct

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4