GEO - Biome Names + Description

Question 1

Tundra

Answer 1

Dry and harsh climate. Cold winters. Animals must be highly adapted.

Question 2

Taiga

Answer 2

Trees drop pine cones, making the soil acidic. Long cold winters

Question 3

Temperate Deciduous Forest

Answer 3

Deciduous trees are the main vegetation (oak). Fertile soil, mild summers and mild short winters

Question 4

Temperate Grassland

Answer 4

Warm humid summers. Thick grass fields, with fertile soil.

Question 5

Mediterranean

Answer 5

Hot and dry climates, with mild winters. Vegetation includes small shrubs and trees.

Question 6

Desert

Answer 6

Hot and dry conditions supporting highly adapted animals.

Question 7

Tropical Rainforest

Answer 7

Hot and wet climate all year round. Dense and green tree and plant life. Supports lots of animals and insect life.

Question 8

Savanna Grassland

Answer 8

Mainly grassland with small trees and shrubs. Warm climate with two different wet and dry conditions.