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1. The World's Major Biomes

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1
What is a biome?
A type of ecosystem with similar climate, plants, and animals
A city with a mix of different habitats
A mountain region with high biodiversity
A single species living in an area
2
Which characteristic best describes desert
High rainfall and cool temperatures
Thick permafrost and strong winds
Extreme temperatures and very low precipitation
Dense forests and many rivers
3
What type of vegetation is most common in the grassland biome?
Grasses and scattered shrubs
Cacti and small bushes
Tall trees and thick undergrowth
4
What is the coldest biome?
Shrubland
Rainforest
Desert
Tundra
5
Which biome is found near the equator and high rainfall year-round?
Tundra
Desert
Rainforest
Temperate Forest
6
Which biome has four distinct seasons and loses their leaves in winter?
Rainforest
Coniferous forest
Temperate deciduous forest
Grassland
7
Which factor is most important in determining a biome?
Climate
Longitude
Human Population
8
Which biome is shown in the image?
Temperate Deciduous Forest
Coniferous Forest
Tundra
Shrubland
9
What does a biome classification map show?
The movement of tectonic plates and earthquake zones
The locations of major cities and population densities
The daily weather patterns of different regions
The distribution of different biomes based on climate, flora and fauna
10
_______receive more rain than deserts and grasslands but less than forested areas
Tundra
Shrublands