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A form of water that falls to the Earth such as rain, snow, sleet or hail is called ____________.
a) Estuary
b) Biodiverscity
c) Precipitation
d) Taiga
A large reigon characterized by a specific type of climate and certain types of plant and animal community
a) Tundra
b) Savanna
c) Climate
d) Biome
An area between the polar areas and the tropical areas is called ___________.
a) Polar
b) Tempeture
c) Climate
d) Permafrost
Microscopic organisms living in the water that are the base for all aquatic food webs.
a) Plankton
b) Climate
c) Wetland
d) Biome
An area of land that is periodically underwater or whose soil contains a great deal of moisture.
a) Tundra
b) Wetland
c) Savanna
d) Deserts
A region that has little or no plant life, long periods without rain, and extreme temperatures; usually found in hot climates is a ___________.
a) Taiga
b) Wetland
c) Temperate
d) Desert
A tree that loses its leaves in the fall is called ___________.
a) Biodiversity
b) Conifer
c) Deciduous
d) Fertile
An area where fresh water mixes with salt water from the ocean
a) Estuary
b) Tempeture
c) Tundra
d) Marine
A treeless plain found in the Arctic, Antarctic and at the tops of mountains that is characterized by very low winter temperatures and short cool summers is called the _____________.
a) Desert
b) Taiga
c) Tundra
d) Estuary
A grassland with scattered trees and is found in tropical and subtropical areas where seasonal rains, fires, and droughts occur is called a ______________.
a) Desert
b) Savanna
c) Tundra
d) Terrestrial
Trees with needles and cones that are evergreen (stay green year round) are called ________.
a) Conifer
b) Decidous
c) Taiga
d) Arid
Ground that is permanently frozen is called ____________.
a) Tundra
b) Fertile
c) Wetland
d) Permafrost
______________ refers to the number and variety of things living in an area.
a) Permafrost
b) Terrestrial
c) Biodiveristy
d) Plankton
Having to do with land is called ____________.
a) Terrestrial
b) Marine
c) Wetland
d) Estuary
Having to do with ocean and saltwater.
a) Arid
b) Marine
c) Permafrost
d) Taiga
Soil that is full of nutrients and is able to produce many plants.
a) Fertile
b) Arid
c) Biodiversity
d) Wetland
Climate of an area that has little to no rain, is dry and does not have many plants.
a) Fertile
b) Biome
c) Wetland
d) Arid
A biome with coniferous trees and a cold climate is called the ___________.
a) Taiga
b) Desert
c) Tundra
d) Deciduous
The amount of precipitation and temperature in an area over a long period of time is the areas _____________.
a) Temperate
b) Permafrost
c) Climate
d) Biodiversity
An area located the equator with a climate that is hot and wet year round is considered ____________.
a) Tropicla
b) Arid
c) Temperate
d) Biome
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