Biomes Quiz

Which type of forest is characterized by coniferous trees such as pines, spruces, and larches?

• Temperate Forest

• Tropical Forest

• Taiga (Boreal Forest)

• Rainforest

What type of trees are commonly found in temperate forests?

• Pine Trees

• Spruce Trees

• Epiphytes

• Oak Trees

Which biome is known for having high rainfall, consistently warm temperatures, and high humidity?

• Taiga (Boreal Forest)

• Temperate Forest

• Tropical Forest

• Desert

What type of animal adaptation is like to be found in the Snowshoe Hare in the Taiga (Boreal Forest)?

• Thick fur, feeds on aquatic plants

• White winter fur, large hind feet for snow travel

• Powerful limbs for climbing, camouflage for hunting

• Bright colors as a warning, secretes toxins

Which biome is a major source of timber and paper production due to large-scale logging?

• Temperate Forest

• Tropical Forest

• Taiga (Boreal Forest)

• Desert

Which biome is characterized by four distinct seasons and moderate rainfall?

• Taiga (Boreal Forest)

• Temperate Forest

• Tropical Forest

• Desert

Which biome is characterized by cold, treeless conditions and is found at high altitudes?

• Temperate Grasslands

• Tropical Grasslands (Savanna)

• Alpine Tundra

• Arctic Tundra

What type of vegetation is commonly found in the Arctic Tundra?

• Baobab Trees

• Lichens

• Grasses

• Dwarf Shrubs

Which animal is known for its thick fur and agility on rocky terrain in the Alpine Tundra?

• Lion

• Caribou

• Mountain Goat

• Prairie Dog

What is a common economic activity in the Temperate Grasslands?

• Tourism

• Oil extraction

• Agriculture

• Research