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Biomes Quiz

Part I: Identification

Name the seven biomes.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.

Identify the biome that matches the pictures below.

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Part II: VocabularyName the correct biome that matches the correct definition.

15. A biome found in warm regions close to the equator where it is moist and humid.

16. This biome is typically populated with grasses and other woody plants.

17. A land biome, which is extremely cold and dry.

18. A group of ecosystems with similar climates and organisms.

19. An extremely dry biome where evaporation is greater than precipitation. This biome can undergo large shifts in temperature during the course of a day.

20. A biome that includes ponds, lakes, streams, rivers, swamps, and marshes.

21. A biome where trees shed their leaves and grow new ones each year.

22. A saltwater biome where habitats differ in sunlight amount, water temperature, wave action and water pressure.

Part III: ClassifyName the biome in which you would find the following organisms.

23. Opossum24. Barrel Cactus25. Arctic Wolf26. Gorilla27. Maple Tree28. Stingray29. Arctic Willow30. Pond Lily

31. Palm Tree32. Western Diamondback Rattlesnake33. Sea Lettuce34. Giraffe35. Golden Rod36. Snapping Turtle