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Biomes quiz for 3rd grade students. #biomes
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Where is the hottest place on the earth?
desert
grassland
tropical rainforest
tundra
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How many different biomes are there on earth?
14
8
9
5
3
Where would you find Tiaga?
At the north and south poles
At the coast
At the equator
Near the north and south poles
4
What is permafrost?
An area where polar bears live
Thick layer of ice just below the surface of the soil
An area of frozen soil only in the winter
An icecream treat
5
Desert biomes cover which fraction of the Earth's surface?
1/5
1/4
1/2
1/3
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The Sahara, Mojave and Gobi are examples of this biome.
grassland
taiga
desert
tundra
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How have some plants adapted to living in the desert?
by developing deep or wide spreading root systems
having narrow pointed shapes
growing broad leaves
plants wither but their roots do not die
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Which biome is the coldest?
desert
tundra
tiaga
temperate forest
9
This biome is near the equator where it is hot all year with heavy rain.
grassland
taiga
desert
tropical rain forest
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What is a biome?
A living plant or animal.
The land surrounding a lake or ocean.
A large ecosystem.
The study of biology.
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Which biome is known for it different types of evergreen trees?
tiaga
tundra
desert
temperate forest
12
Which biome has very hot days and cool nights with little rainfall, few plants, and poor soil?
grassland
desert
tundra
taiga
13
A type of water ecosystem might include such things as lakes, rivers, swamps. This is called
saltwater ecosystem
freshwater ecosystem
moving water ecosystem
shallow water ecosystem
14
This animal is famous for living in the tundra.
Camel
Thorny Devil
Bald Eagle
Reindeer
15
Do biomes change and move throughout the years?
Yes
No
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Which is the biome that gets the most amount of rain?
tropical rainforest
taiga
desert
grasslands
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If a biome is
terrestrial
it exists:
Under water
In space
On Land
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Plants in this biome include grasses and wildflowers. Animals include caribou foxes and rodents
deciduous forest
tundra
tiaga
tropical rain forest