Quiz about Biomes Biodiversity

Question 1

As biodiversity increases, the sustainability of an ecosystem...

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Increases

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Decreases

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Stays the same

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All of these are correct

Question 2

As biodiversity decreases, the sustainability of an ecosystem...

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Decreases

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Increases

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Stays the same

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All of these are correct

Question 3

What biome contains the least amount of species biodiversity?

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Tundra

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Desert

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Tropical Rainforest

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Ocean

Question 4

What biome contains the most amount of biodiversity?

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Tropical Rainforest

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Ocean

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Temperate Deciduous Forest

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Taiga aka Boreal Forest aka Coniferous Forest aka Wintery Forest

Question 5

As you go travel from the Tundra biomes to the Equator, biodiversity...

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Increases

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Decreases

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Stays the same

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All of these are correct

Question 6

Genetic Biodiversity is measured by . . .

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All of these ae correct

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The genetic differences of their DNA

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The different colors a species may contain

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The different sizes a species may contain

Question 7

Species biodiversity is best described as . . .

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The number or variety of different species in a given area

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The number or variety of different ecosystems there

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The genetic differences of colors or sizes of organisms of the same species.

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All of these are correct

Question 8

Ecosystem biodiversity is best described as . . .

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All of these are correct

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The variety of different ecosystems there are in the biosphere

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The different type of biomes there are

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The different types of abiotic and biotic factors as well as climate within environments

Question 9

This picture best represents...

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Genetic Diversity

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Species Diversity

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Ecosystem Diversity

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All of these are correct

Question 10

This picture best represents...

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Genetic Biodiversity

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Species Biodiversity

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Ecosystem Biodiversity

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All of these are correct

Question 11

What makes these corn genetically diverse?

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All of these are correct

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Color

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DNA (genes)

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Size

Question 12

What type of biodiversity does this picture best represent?

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Species Diversity

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Genetic Diversity

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Ecosystem Diversity

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All of these are correct

Question 13

Having more diversity allows organisms and environments to...

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Respond the changes better

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Evolve and Adapt at a slower rate

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Become extinct

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All of these are correct

Question 14

What actions increase biodiversity?

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Planting native plants

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Conserving water and natural resources

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Deforestation

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Pollution

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Overfishing and over hunting

Question 15

What actions decrease biodiversity?

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All of these are correct

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Pollution

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Overpopulation

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Habitat Destruction / Loss

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Monocrop Farming / Mining / Overfishing / Over hunting

Question 16

A large ecosystem is called a ______

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Biome

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Ecosystem

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Habitat

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Niche

Question 17

Which biome is the driest?

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Desert

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Tundra

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Taiga

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Rainforest

Question 18

Which Biome has permafrost?

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Tundra

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Temperate Forest

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Rainforest

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Taiga

Question 19

Which biome has deciduous trees (which lose their leaves)?

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Temperate Forest

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Rainforest

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Grasslands

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Taiga

Question 20

Which biome has coniferous trees (which don't lose their leaves)?

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Taiga

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Temperate Forest

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Tundra

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Grasslands

Question 21

Which biome has wide-open fields of grass?

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Grasslands

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Taiga

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Temperate Forest

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Rainforest

Question 22

Which biome has the most variety of plants and animals?

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Rainforest

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Temperate Forest

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Tundra

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Grasslands

Question 23

Which biome has 4 seasons?

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Temperate Forest

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Taiga

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Tundra

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Grasslands

Question 24

What is the difference between biotic and abiotic?

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Biotic is life,
Abiotic is non-living

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Biotic are non-living things

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Abiotic are living organisms

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Biotic is non-living, Abiotic is living

Question 25

Which biome is more biodiverse?

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Rainforest

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Desert

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Sand

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Tundra

Question 26

Which option is abiotic?

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Water

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Plants

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Bacteria

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Fungi

Question 27

Which option is biotic?

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Angel fish

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Light

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Water

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Salt in the water

Question 28

Image "B" shows more biodiversity than image "A". Why?

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Because "B" shows more different species than image "A"

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Because image "B" has less different species than "A"

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"A" has a greater number of same species plants so this statement is wrong.

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Both images show the same biodiversity

Question 29

Biodiversity is important to keep an area (biome) healthy. In this example "Food Web A" is sustainable. Why is sustainability important for an ecosystem in "Food Web A".

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If one organism is removed the food web can still operate (work) with little or no negative effect.

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If an organism is removed the food web will collapse and will affect the environment.

Question 30

Food Web B is an example of...

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Low biodiversity and low sustainability. If the producer dies then all the food web will suffer.

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High biodiversity and high sustainability. If an organism is removed the food web will continue with no effect.

Question 31

Plants in the desert are able to store__________ in their roots, stems and leaves.

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water

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evaporation

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nocturnal

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driest

Question 32

Many of the animals in the desert are ______________ to avoid the extreme heat during the day.

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nocturnal

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cacti

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chia

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water

Question 33

Plants that store water in their roots, stems and leaves are called______________.

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succulents

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water

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dryness

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driest

Question 34

An animal's color or pattern that helps it blend into its surroundings

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Camouflage

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Environment

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Mimicry

Question 35

What is an adaptation?

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A feature that helps a living thing survive.

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A feature that helps a plant grow.

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A feature that helps a living thing walk.

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A feature that that helps only animals survive.

Question 36

What are the different kinds of marine biomes?

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coral reefs, estuaries, and oceans

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rivers, lakes and oceans

Question 37

What is the difference between biomes and ecosystems?

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A biome is an ecosystem containing different plants, animals, and minerals indigenous to a specific geographic area.

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An Ecosystem is where you go for clean water

Question 38

A desert is very hot during the day and receives very little rain.
Which plants will most likely survive in this kind of environment?

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plants with waxy coatings

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plants with few roots

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plants with large leaves

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plants with soft stems

Question 39

The rainforest is very moist and receives much rain.
Which plants will most likely survive in this kind of environment?

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plants with large leaves

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plants with few roots

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plants with needles

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plants that grow close together

Question 40

How do adaptations help animals?

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All of these are correct

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To hide from predators

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to hunt for food

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to survive in their habitats

Question 41

An example of a physical adaptation is...

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The spikes on a porcupine fish

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a turtle hiding inside its shell

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a rabbit burrowing underground

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a viper biting when threatened

Question 42

Consumers that get energy by eating ONLY plants are called: _____

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herbivores

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omnivores

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carnivores

Question 43

Consumers that eat ONLY animals are ______

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carnivores

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herbivores

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omnivores

Question 44

These animals digest the waste and remains of dead plants and animals

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decomposers

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scavengers

Question 45

Beak shape depends on...

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diet (fish or seeds)

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where birds live

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who they hang out with

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exercise

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