Environmental Science Chapter 6 Section 1 Question Preview (ID: 16489)
Section 1.
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Why are biomes classified by their vegetation?
a) biomes are not classified by their vegetation
b) plants can only live in cold areas
c) the plants that grow in a certain area determine what can live there.
d) plants can only live in hot areas
What is a biome?
a) a large region characerized by a specific type of climate and certain types of plants and animal communities
b) the average weather conditions over a long period of time
c) the distance north or south of the equator
d) the height of an object above sea level
What adaptations of plants allow them to survive in a particular biome?
a) size
b) shape
c) color
d) all of the above
How do ecologists group ecosystems?
a) into biomes
b) by biotic factors only
c) by abiotic factors only
d) it depends on the ecologist
What is climate?
a) a group of abiotic and biotic factors
b) the distance north or south of the equator
c) the height of an object above sea level
d) the average weather conditions in an area of a longer period of time
True or false: most organisms can adapt quickly to live in different ranges of temperatures
a) true
b) false
c)
d)
True or false: the amount of precipitation an area receives can determine what types of plants can live in that area
a) true
b) false
c)
d)
What biome has the coldest temperature?
a) savanna
b) temperate grassland
c) taiga
d) tundra
What biome has the warmest temperatures?
a) tropical rain forests
b) taiga
c) tundra
d) temperate forest
What is altitude?
a) a change in climate
b) the height of an object above sea level
c) the distance north or south of the equator
d) another word used to describe biomes
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