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Yr 9 Geography - Biomes
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1
Why is soil important to the development of a biome?
Lets the plants live
Lets the camels eat grass
Lets the animals live
Lets the polar bears live
2
Which biome is in the coldest region of the world?
Arctic Circle
Desert
Forest
Tundra
3
Which biome has low rainfall and is semi arid?
Aquatic
Grassland
Desert
Tundra
4
How do mountain ranges change the climate?
changes the amount of precipitation.
Stops the sun from getting to the coastline.
Makes it rain more and cools down the deserts.
Causes rainshadows on the coastal plains.
5
Which biome contains a diverse range of marine plants and animals?
Ice
Grassland
Forest
Aquatic
6
Which of the following is not in a forest?
Lots of trees
Red soil
Frozen top soil
High Rainfall
7
The hottest latitude point on earth is?
Tropic of Cancer
The Equator
The Arctic Circle
Tropic of Capricorn
8
Name the biome that has over 50% of all known plant and animal species.
Grassland
Desert
Aquatic
Rainforest
9
Latitude and _____________________ impacts on the climate.
Rainfall
Temperature
Soil characteristics
Longitude
10
The lines of longitude _____________?
Go from north to south
Go from east to west
Go from south to east
Go around the world
11
What are the two classifications of biomes?
Terrestrial and Ocean
Terresrtial and Aquatic
Territorial and Water
Territorial and Aquatic
12
What biome is this?
Rainforest
Tundra
Ocean
Aquatic
13
Which line is the equator on?
Tropic of Capricorn
Latitude
Tropic of Cancer
Longitude
14
Which of these have the lowest altitude?
Antarctic Circle
Tropic of Cancer
Arctic Circle
Equator
15
Which environment is a transition between the forest and deserts?
Forest
Tundra
Grassland
Desert
16
Which of these soil horizons is closest to the surface?
A
R
O
B
17
What biome is this?
Grassland
Trees
Desert
Mountain
18
Which is not a biome?
Forest
Tundra
Grassland
Kuranda
19
Which biome has extreme temperatures?
Desert
Tundra
Grassland
Aquatic
20
Which of these is not a major Australian biome?
Savannah
Desert
Wetlands
Tundra