ECOLOGY (PART B)

climate Soil/ random Name the biome Maps, etc $100 $200 $400 $500 $300 $100 $200 $400 $500 $300 $100 $200 $400 $500 $300 $100 $200 $400 $500 $300

climate $100 Which biome is most likely represented by the data? a.Desert b.Coniferous forest c.Deciduous forest d.Temperate rain forest Answer: rainforest

climate $200 Which biome has four distinct seasons: summer, fall, winter spring? Answer: deciduous

Climate $300 Which biome has relatively the same climate all year long? Answer: rainforest

Climate $400 Falling leaves in the deciduous forest produce a thick, rich soil called Answer: humus

Climate $500 The frozen subsoil of the tundra biome often prevents the existence of what type of plant life? Answer: trees

$100 Which organisms would you most likely find in the taiga? a.Moose, pine tree, moss b.maple tree, raccoon, bear c.Anaconda, leopard, strangler fig d.Polar bear, seal, fish Answer: A soil

$200 Conifers have needles and enclose their seeds in Answer: cones soil

$300 Match the soil description with the biome: 1. Acidic 2. Humus 3. Active zone 4. Leaching 5. pavement Answer: taiga, deciduous, tundra, rainforest, desert soil

$400 Why can’t trees grow in the tundra? Answer: permafrost stops roots

soil $500 Why are desert soils are full of nutrients There is no leaching because of little rainfall

name the biome $100 Which biome is also called the boreal or coniferous forests? Answer: taiga

name the biome $200 Given what you know of Tundra maps, etc. which conclusion is most likely true a. Plants and animals are adapted to a lack of water due to heat. b. Plants and animals are adapted to a lack of water due to freezing Temperatures. c. Rainfall amounts may not be enough to support many trees. d. Rainfall happens almost every day. Answer: PIONEER SPECIES

name the biome $300 Which land biome is characterized by dense vegetation, seasonally warm temperatures, and abundant rainfall? This biome is home to the majority of plant and animal species in the world. Answer: tropical rainforest.

name the biome $400 Which biome is characterized by extremely cold temperatures, treeless landscapes, and land that remains frozen year-round? Answer: tundra

name the biome $500 This biome is determined by extremely low amounts of rainfall, not temperature. The climate can be either extremely cold or extremely hot. Answer: desert

DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!!! $ Which of the following organizational hierarchies is correct? A. ecosystem --->population --->community --->biome B. biome --->community --->population --->ecosystem C. community --->population --->ecosystem --->biome D. population --->community --->ecosystem --->biome E. None of the above is correct Answer: D

maps, etc. $100 This is a map of which biome? Answer: tundra

maps, etc. $200 Which biome is just south of the tundra? Answer: taiga (coniferous)

maps, etc. $300 What biomes do letters E and F represent? E – TEMPERATE DECIDUOUS FOREST F – TROPICAL RAIN FOREST

maps, etc. $400 What 2 maps, etc. do letter A and B represent? A – TAIGA B - GRASSLAND

maps, etc. $500 Which biome is represented in this climagraph? Answer: tropical rainforest