Biomes and Aquatic Ecosystems

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9th - 12th Grade
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Olivia Henderson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term describes a large community of plants and animals that occupies a distinct region?
Canopy
Biome
Humus
Estuary
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the upper layer of a forest, formed by the crowns of trees?
Understory
Canopy
Humus
Taiga
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a forest ecosystem, which term describes the layer of vegetation that grows in the shade of the canopy above?
Canopy
Understory
Humus
Estuary
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the organic component of soil, formed by the decomposition of leaves and other plant material by soil microorganisms?
Canopy
Understory
Humus
Plankton
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which biome is characterized by cold climates, evergreen forests, and is found just below the Arctic Circle?
Taiga
Wetland
Estuary
Canopy
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What term describes the permanently frozen layer of soil found in the polar regions?
Canopy
Humus
Permafrost
Understory
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which zone of a water body is well-lit and supports a high density of photosynthetic organisms?
Photic Zone
Aphotic Zone
Wetland
Estuary
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-6
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