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Weather and climate are different in what way?
a) Weather determines biomes.
b) Climate is the long term weather of an area.
c) Climate is the same as weather.
d) Weather is the long term climate of a region.

The Koppen Classification System has 5 main categories. Which of the following is NOT one of the categories?
a) humid tropical
b) polar
c) highlands
d) taiga

Which of the following is a characteristic of humid tropical climate?
a) Mild summers and harsh winters.
b) Hot summers and harsh winters.
c) Usually found on the SE coasts of continents.
d) Usually found in the mountains.

Which of the following is a characteristic of a dry climate?
a) Always very hot.
b) Extreme temperature range.
c) Long winters and short summers.
d) Most biodiversity on the planet.

Which of the following is a characteristic of a humid mid latitude region?
a) Mild winters and hot summers.
b) Located near the poles.
c) Located on the equator.
d) Lichens is the main species of plants.

Which of the following is a characteristic of polar regions?
a) Located at every latitude.
b) Temperatures do not reach above 50 degrees.
c) Highest biodiversity.
d) Mild summers and mild winters.

Which characteristic is found in the highland region?
a) Temperatures do not go below 50 degrees.
b) Only found on the Asian continent.
c) Great temperature range from 0 degrees to 100 degrees.
d) Only found in North America.

Why is biodivserity important to an ecosystem?
a) It takes many species to create a balanced ecosystem.
b) Biodiversity only focues on the top predators.
c) Biodiversity is not important to an ecosystem.
d) Biodiversity supports the ecosystem because all the species are the same.

True or False: Abiotic and biotic factors interact to create a biome.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Why do invasive species threaten biodiversity?
a) Invasive species interact with native species to create a stronger biodiversity.
b) Biodiversity is improved by invasive species.
c) Invasive species die out quickly.
d) Invasive species uses the resources and takes over habitats of native species.

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