Understanding Biomes

How does a biome differ from a habitat?

• A biome is a large region with a specific climate, while a habitat is a specific area within a biome.

• A habitat is a large region with diverse life forms.

• A biome is a small area with a specific climate.

• A habitat is a large region with a specific climate, while a biome is a specific area within a habitat.

Which type of forest is characterized by trees that lose their leaves in the fall?

• Coniferous forest

• Rainforest

• Deciduous forest

• Tropical forest

What is a defining feature of grasslands?

• They have wide open spaces with lots of grass but few trees.

• They are characterized by frozen ground.

• They are always located near oceans.

• They are covered with dense forests.

Which of the following is an example of a marine biome?

• Coral reef

• Lake

• River

• Pond

Why are biomes important to the planet?

• They are not significant for the planet's health.

• They are only important for human habitation.

• They help control Earth's climate and provide resources like food and oxygen.

• They only provide habitats for animals.