CH6 Biomes Test

What is the primary reason for the decline in elephant populations in southern Africa?

• Habitat loss
• Hunting
• Climate change

Which biome is characterized by year-round warm temperatures and heavy rainfall?

• Desert
• Tropical Rain Forest
• Temperate Forest

What is a climatograph used for?

• To measure animal populations
• To summarize average monthly temperature and precipitation
• To track weather patterns

Which biome has the highest net primary productivity?

• Desert
• Tundra
• Tropical Rain Forest
• Boreal Forest

What adaptation do many plants in the desert biome have?

• Deep roots
• Bright flowers
• Thick, leathery leaves

Which biome is known for having a forest canopy and emergent layer?

• Temperate Grassland
• Tropical Dry Forest
• Tropical Rain Forest

What is the main characteristic of the tundra biome?

• High biodiversity
• Permafrost
• Warm temperatures

Which biome is characterized by moderate temperatures and evenly spread precipitation throughout the year?

• Temperate Forest
• Savanna
• Desert

Which of the following biomes has the least amount of precipitation?

• Savanna
• Desert
• Tropical Dry Forest

What type of trees are commonly found in boreal forests?

• Deciduous trees
• Coniferous trees
• Palm trees