10.33.F - Sci Test: Module Ten Flashcards
1
Q
How many types of tundras are there? 2 3 27 1
A
2
2
Q
Plants that do not die every year are called \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. yearly annuals seasonal perennials
A
perennials
3
Q
The biome closed to the North and South poles is the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. Tundra Temperate Grassland Taiga Temperate Deciduous Forest
A
Tundra
4
Q
The soil of the taiga is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. rich in nutrients has few nutrients thick neutral acidic thin
A
has few nutrients
acidic
thin
5
Q
The characteristics of hibernation include fast heart beat slow metabolism minimizes nutrients needed rapid breathing slow heart rate
A
slow metabolism
minimizes nutrients needed
slow heart rate
6
Q
Prairies are \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. tropical grasslands temperate deciduous forest taiga temperate grasslands
A
temperate grasslands
7
Q
Fires will start in the grasslands from \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. lightning underground sources heating rocks bacteria
A
lightning
8
Q
Temperate Deciduous Forests can receive up to how much rain annually? 10 inches 40 inches 100 inches 60 inches
A
40 inches
9
Q
The co-dominant species in Canda are \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. (Choose all that apply.) birch oak maple beech
A
maple
beech
10
Q
Temperate Deciduous Forests are found in the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. (Choose all that apply.) at the equator US Europe Canada Asia
A
US
Europe
Canada
Asia
11
Q
Tropical grasslands have 2 seasons. They are \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. drought and fire summer and spring wet and dry winter and fall
A
wet and dry
12
Q
What is the best adapted plant for porous soil? grass evergreens shrubs deciduous trees
A
grass
13
Q
Temperate rainforests are located between \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. tundra and taiga tundra and tropical grasslands taiga and tropical regions taiga and desert
A
taiga and tropical regions
14
Q
Tropical rainforests are found (Choose all that apply) North America Africa South America Southeast Asia
A
Africa
South America
Southeast Asia
15
Q
Tropical rainforests are (Choose all that apply) cool warm dry humid windy
A
warm
humid
16
Q
Because of \_\_\_\_\_\_, this does not allow for rain clouds to form often. low evaporation light winds low pressure constant pressure
A
constant pressure
17
Q
Deserts receive less than 2 inches of rain 5 inches of rain 10 inches of rain 1 inch of rain
A
10 inches of rain