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Test Description: B3.1
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1) Desert biomes have all of the following except ___________________________-.
A
animals that are more active in the day time
B
colder night temperatures
C
very dry soil and air
D
hot and sunny days
2) The taiga has __________________________________________.
A
pine, fir, and spruce trees
B
frozen soil with few plants
C
grasses with long slender leaves
D
oak, maple, and hickory trees
3) The floor of the rain forest has little plant life because ____________________________________.
A
the rainforest gets too much sunlight
B
toads and salamanders eat the plants on the forest floor
C
vines and ferns choke off other plants
D
very little sunlight gets through the canopy
4) Evergreens are adapted to life in the taiga because they ________________________________.
A
shed needles that form a thick mat on the forest floor
B
grow taller than most deciduous trees
C
have roots that spread out near the surface
D
have a waxy covering over their needles
5) A large scale ecosystem defined by the plants and animals adapted to live in its climate is called a __________________________________________.
A
biome
B
zone
C
cycle
D
habitat
6) A region where annual patterns of rainfall, temperature, and sunlight are similar throughout is called a _________________________________________.
A
biome
B
habitat
C
climate zone
D
region
7) Permafrost is found in the ___________________________________ biome.
A
desert
B
grassland
C
tundra
D
taiga
8) The biome with the greatest diversity of life is the ____________________________________.
A
deciduous forest
B
tropical rain forest
C
grassland
D
taiga
9) Why would a desert jackrabbit have very long ears?
A
for getting rid of heat
B
speed
C
for blending in
D
to stay warm
10) What purpose does the dark coat of the jackrabbit serve?
A
it keeps the jackrabbit cool
B
it helps it blend in to its surroundings
C
it provides heat on cold nights
D
it serves no special purpose
11) Why does the arctic hare have such short ears?
A
they prevent heat loss
B
they keep the rabbit cool
C
they make the bunny cuter
D
it doesn't need to hear in the tundra
12) What purpose does having white fur serve the arctic hare?
A
it makes the rabbit faster
B
it helps the bunny blend in to its surroundings
C
it serves no purpose
D
white fur is warmer than dark fur
13) How does having an extra layer of fat help an arctic hare?
A
it slows the rabbit down
B
it helps the rabbit blend in
C
it keeps the rabbit warm
D
it helps the rabbit swim
14) Why does a desert jackrabbit have such long legs?
A
to run faster and jump farther
B
for hunting prey
C
for climbing trees
D
to blend in
15) In which biome does an arctic hare live?
A
grassland
B
desert
C
deciduous forest
D
tundra
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