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An overview of biomes and their relationship with climate

Question 1 of 11

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The climate of an area determines what grows there

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 2 of 11

1

Plant communities that survive naturally in an area form large scale ecosystems called biomes

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 11

1

What else can a biome be called.

Select one of the following:

  • A food chain

  • Abiotic

  • A zonal ecosystem or a climatic climax community

Explanation

Question 4 of 11

1

What is the mean temp and precip. of the Savanna

Select one of the following:

  • 1000mm, 25.C

  • 100mm, 40.c

  • 1000000000000mm,400000.c

Explanation

Question 5 of 11

1

What is the mean temp. and precip of the tropical rainforest

Select one of the following:

  • 1000mm,40.c

  • 10mm,80.c

  • 4000mm,27.c

Explanation

Question 6 of 11

1

What is the mean temp and precip of the grassland biome?

Select one of the following:

  • 1000mm,10.c

  • 40mm,90.c

Explanation

Question 7 of 11

1

What is the mean temp and precip of a temperate forest

Select one of the following:

  • 300mm,40.c

  • 50mm,90.c

  • 2000mm,10.c

Explanation

Question 8 of 11

1

What is the mean temp and precip of the tundra?

Select one of the following:

  • 30mm,-0.c

  • 100mm,90.c

  • 1000mm,-15.c

Explanation

Question 9 of 11

1

What is the mean temp. and precip of the desert ?

Select one of the following:

  • 90mm,80.c

  • below 1000mm,0.c to 30.c

  • 10mm, 40.c

Explanation

Question 10 of 11

1

What affects climate (3)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Hailstone

  • Mountains- cause air to rise and condense and produce rainfall

  • Sea- water rising- rainfall

  • Sunshine

  • Barbecues

  • Valleys-Trap air and make fog and mist

Explanation

Question 11 of 11

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What affects rainfall/temperature?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Fog - traps water particles

  • Precipitation

  • Moonlight

  • Sunlight

  • Latitude

  • Longitude

  • Altitude

  • Aspect

  • Trees

  • Continentality

Explanation