Introduction to Biomes

Question 1

Biome

Answer 1

Regions with similar climate and geography, it is classified based on average rainfall and temperature, plant and wildlife.

Question 2

Climate

Answer 2

The weather conditions in an area in general or over a long period of time.

Question 3

Geography

Answer 3

The study of places and the relationships between people and their environment.

Question 4

Average rainfall

Answer 4

The amount of precipitation expected in a year, this is obtained by calculating the mean of precipitation in an area, recorded over many years.

Question 5

Latitude

Answer 5

The measurement of distance north or south of the Equator, usually expressed in degrees and minutes.

Question 6

Altitude

Answer 6

The height of an object or point in relation to sea or ground level.

Question 7

Community

Answer 7

Group of living organisms

Question 8

Microorganisms

Answer 8

An organism that can only be seen through a microscope.

Question 9

Aquatic

Answer 9

An environment in which plants and animals live, in or near water, relating to water.

Question 10

Terrestrial

Answer 10

Existing on land, things related to land.