5th-6th Grade Science Chapter 6 Review Question Preview (ID: 34890)


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What is the coldest biome?
a) desert
b) grassland
c) tundra
d) tropical rainforest

What biome has many tress that lose their leaves during leaves during the winter?
a) deciduous forest
b) coniferous forest
c) tropical rainforest
d) grassland forest

What is land that is almost always wet called?
a) tundra
b) wetland
c) ocean
d) grassland

What is the largest marine biome?
a) wetland
b) rivers
c) ocean
d) ponds

What is the largest land biome?
a) grassland
b) tundra
c) coniferous forest
d) deciduous forest

What is a very dry biome that receives less than 25 cm of rain each year?
a) desert
b) tundra
c) grassland
d) ocean

What is known for its great biodiversity?
a) desert
b) wetland
c) coniferous forest
d) tropical rainforest

In which biome is the main vegetation grass?
a) desert
b) grassland
c) wetland
d) ocean

True or False: Savannas are hot year round because they are close to the poles.
a) True
b) False
c) Brrr
d) Minnesota

True or False: Bogs can be either saltwater or freshwater.
a) True
b) False
c) Brr
d) Minnesota

True or False: Prairies have more trees than savannas do.
a) True
b) False
c) Brr
d) Minnesota

True or False: Wetlands are often classified as marshes, swamps, or bogs.
a) True
b) False
c) Brr
d) Cold

True or False: The tundra receives more precipitation than any other biome.
a) True
b) False
c) Brr
d) Minnesota

True or False: Permafrost is partially decayed plant material that has piled up into dense layers.
a) True
b) False
c) Brr
d) Minnesota

True or False: Biomes are a general way to divide the biosphere into sections.
a) True
b) False
c) Brr
d) Minnesota

True or False: Taiga is another name for the coniferous forest.
a) True
b) False
c) Brr
d) Minnesota

Freshwater biomes include rivers, lakes, ___, and streams.
a) ponds
b) oceans
c) tide pods
d) coral reefs

A large area of the earth in which plants and animals share a similar environment is called a
a) wetland
b) canopy
c) biome
d) biosphere

____ are temperate grasslands.
a) Prairies
b) Mountains
c) Deserts
d) Savannas

The ____ consists of all the areas where life can exist and the organisms that live there.
a) wetland
b) canopy
c) biome
d) biosphere

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