Quiz 11 Study Guide Flashcards

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1
Q

Grazers and browsers are ______________ of grasslands habitats.

A

herbivores

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2
Q

In a forest, the ____________ layer acts like an umbrella, keeping much sunlight and rain from reaching the forest floor.

A

canopy

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3
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The altitude at which trees do not grow is called the ___________ line.

A

tree

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4
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The _______________ is the very bottom layer of the forest.

A

forest floor

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5
Q

An ___________ is a fertile place in the desert where there is water.

A

oasis

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6
Q

Subsoil that is frozen year-round is called ________________.

A

permafrost

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7
Q

Some ________ animals burrow to manage in the extreme temperatures.

A

desert

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8
Q

__________________ have the highest biodiversity of any land habitat.

A

Rainforests

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9
Q

Tundra is a treeless land because of __________________.

A

permafrost

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10
Q

A nocturnal animal is active during the ___________.

A

night

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11
Q

An animal that __________________ does not need to migrate when seasons change.

A

hibernates

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12
Q

The African savanna is considered a ________________ grassland.

A

temperate

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