10.31.F - Sci Quiz: Four Cold Land Biomes / Four Warm Land Biomes Flashcards
1
Q
A layer of permanently frozen soil is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. ice layer snow layer glacier permafrost
A
permafrost
2
Q
The most common tree in the taiga, is the coniferous Oak deciduous angiosperm
A
coniferous
3
Q
How many types of tundras are there? 1 3 27 2
A
2
4
Q
The biome closed to the North and South poles is the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. Temperate Deciduous Forest Tundra Taiga Temperate Grassland
A
Tundra
5
Q
Where is the Taiga located? Northern Rocky Mountains Europe and Asia Northern parts of North America South Central United States North Pole South Pole
A
Northern Rocky Mountains
Europe and Asia
Northern parts of North America
6
Q
The soil of the taiga is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. neutral acidic thin thick has few nutrients rich in nutrients
A
acidic
thin
has few nutrients
7
Q
The soil of the temperate grasslands is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. deep and rich with nutrients thin but rich with nutrients deep but lack nutrients thin and lack nutrients
A
deep and rich with nutrients
8
Q
Savannas are \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. temperate deciduous forest tropical grasslands temperate grasslands taiga
A
tropical grasslands
9
Q
The soil in the temperate deciduous forest is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. thin nutrient poor nutrient rich acidic
A
nutrient rich
10
Q
What type of animals are found in the grasslands?
many grazing animals
all scavengers
mostly carnivores
A
many grazing animals
11
Q
Perennial grasses produce flowers that are fertilized by \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. (Choose all that apply.) other plants insects wind animals
A
insects
wind
animals
12
Q
The following are animal adaptations of the temperate deciduous forest: (Choose all that apply.) small plants hibernation food storage migration
A
hibernation
food storage
migration
13
Q
Tropical rainforest are located \_\_\_\_\_\_. near the equator near the North pole in the mountains near the South pole
A
near the equator
14
Q
What is the best adapted plant for porous soil? shrubs grass evergreens deciduous trees
A
grass
15
Q
Tropical grasslands have 2 seasons. They are \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. wet and dry drought and fire summer and spring winter and fall
A
wet and dry
