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Grade 5 Biomes
Large ecosystems located in different parts of the world that have their own climate, soil, plants, and animals are
  1. taiga.
  2. grasslands.
  3. biomes.
  4. pollutants.
Grade 5 Biomes
A                 is an example of a biome.
  1. pond
  2. bacteria
  3. grassland
  4. mammal
Grade 5 Biomes
How are tundra and desert ecosystems similar?
  1. They both have rich soil.
  2. They both support a lot of plant life.
  3. They both receive little rainfall.
  4. They both have extremely warm temperatures.
Grade 5 Biomes
Saltwater ecosystems include
  1. lakes and ponds.
  2. oceans and estuaries.
  3. rivers and streams.
Grade 5 Biomes
Which biome is home to more species than any other biome?
  1. taiga
  2. grassland
  3. deciduous forest
  4. tropical rainforest
Grade 5 Biomes
What biome has long, cold winters and short, cold summers; mostly small plants; and soil frozen year-round?
  1. temperate deciduous forest
  2. tropical rainforest
  3. cold desert
  4. tundra
Grade 5 Biomes
This is the wettest biome and receives the most rainfall. There is much diversity in its organisms, and it is near the equator. The soil quality is poor, so plants get energy from decomposing animals and plants. Most animals, such as monkeys, snakes, and insects live in the trees. What is this biome?
  1. desert
  2. tundra
  3. deciduous forest
  4. tropical rain forest
Grade 5 Biomes
In which type of ecosystem would both algae and tadpoles most likely be found?
  1. estuary
  2. pond
  3. tide pool
  4. coral reef
Grade 5 Biomes
Which is the best description of animals that live in a desert ecosystem?
  1. They are light-colored, camouflaged to blend in, and are most active at night.
  2. They are covered with fur to keep them insulated, and they require a lot of water.
  3. They are equipped with webbed feet, and they stay in the water most of the day.
  4. They are bright-colored, easily seen in their surroundings, and active during the day.
Grade 5 Biomes
Tundra is one of the biomes with the most biodiversity.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Biomes
The tundra biome tends to be                 and lacks                .
  1. wet; trees
  2. dry; rocks
  3. hot; animals
  4. cold; rainfall
Grade 5 Biomes
A community of animals and plants on a large scale, defined mainly by vegetation is a(n)
  1. ecosystem.
  2. rainforest.
  3. grassland.
  4. biome.
Grade 5 Biomes
What biome has year-round rain and warm temperatures, soil poor in nutrients, and many different types of organisms?
  1. tropical rainforest
  2. taiga
  3. hot desert
  4. prairie grassland
Grade 5 Biomes
What biome has hot summers and cool winters, a medium amount of rain, and soil rich in nutrients?
  1. prairie grassland
  2. hot desert
  3. tropical rainforest
  4. taiga
Grade 5 Biomes
Even though it is cold, Antarctica is a desert biome.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Biomes
What adaptation best helps elk to survive in the taiga biome?
  1. thick fur
  2. large antlers
  3. changing fur color
  4. shedding fur
Grade 5 Biomes
The biome                     has four seasons.
  1. taiga
  2. desert
  3. deciduous forest
  4. tropical rainforest
Grade 5 Biomes
Which ecosystem is richest in biodiversity?
  1. temperate forest
  2. tropical rainforest
  3. temperate grassland
  4. desert
Grade 5 Biomes
Which adaptation best helps elk to survive in the taiga biome?
  1. thick fur
  2. large antlers
  3. change color
  4. shed their fur
Grade 5 Biomes
A biome where grasses are the main plant life and rainfall is irregular and not usually plentiful is a
  1. taiga.
  2. desert.
  3. rain forest.
  4. grassland.
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