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How does climate affect the type of biome found in an area?
a) Temperature and precipitation determime plant life which determine the animal life
b) Its location in relation to the equator
c) because it is close to water
d) It is where animals originated.

What are two adapations that enable mammals to survive the cold?
a) teeth and claws
b) long limbs and sharp eyesight
c) thick fur and hibernation
d) MJ keeps the animals as pets, and Nick snuggles with the other animals in the wild

Why are tropical rain forests such rich habitats for many species of animals?
a) The wide variety of plants give animals plenty of food.
b) Animals can avoid humans.
c) Animals have plenty of places to hide.
d) They are caged in.

Why does a deciduous forest have a variety of habitats?
a) Myah build all of the shelters.
b) It has a wide variety of plants.
c) The trees shed their leaves in the fall
d) It is so large.

warm summers, cold winters; receives at least 50 cm of precipitation per year; trees shed their leaves and grow new ones each year
a) desert
b) rain forest
c) grassland
d) deciduous forest

hot in daytime, cool or cold at night; very dry; organisms are adapted to extreme temperatures and dry conditions
a) boreal forest
b) tundra
c) desert
d) rain forest

warm, rainy summers; very cold winters with heavy snow; trees produce cones with seeds that are eaten by many animals
a) grassland
b) deciduous forest
c) boreal forest
d) tundra

warm temperatures do not vary much throughout the year; very wet and humid; greater variety of species than any other biome
a) desert
b) rain forest
c) grassland
d) deciduous forest

extremely cold winters, warmer summers; windy; very dry; no trees, only low-growning plants
a) boreal forest
b) tundra
c) desert
d) rain forest

receives between 25 and 75 cm of rain each year; populated by grasses and many large herbivores
a) grassland
b) deciduous forest
c) boreal forest
d) tundra

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