Mrs. Wooten's Biology Classes-Biomes Test

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The three types of wetlands are _____________________.
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Many animals of the deep ocean can light up on their own. This is called _______________________.
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The open ocean can be divided into two zones __________________________________.
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The limiting factors in water biomes are:
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Which of the following is a complete list of the biomes?
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The ______________ have scattered deciduous trees and shrubs. This biome occurs mostly in Africa, South America, and Australia. It is known for its alternating wet and dry seasons.
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_______________ is the amount of salt in a substance.
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_______________ contains little or not salt.
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The ___________ is the biggest biome.
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The _____________ is dominated by dense, spiny shrubs and scattered coniferous trees. It has mild, rainy winters and dry, hot summers. It also is mainly found in coastal regions.
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The _________________________ of the ocean is below 200m and is not easily penetrated by sunlight. Plants do not live here and animals are highly specialized.
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The ____________ is the coldest biome.
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Which two bodies of water are considered still?
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The grasslands can be found of every continent except ______________.
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About 95% of the water on the Earth is considered to be ______________.
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The _________________ goes through four distinct seasons and can be found in the Eastern United States, Canada, Europe, China, and Japan. It is home to the White Tailed Deer and the raccoon.
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These bodies of water are still and deep and are considered freshwater. Sunlight does not penetrate throughout and plants are only found closer to the shore.
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Coniferous trees are trees that
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The _____________ are areas of land that are covered with fresh water for at least part of each year.
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The ________________ is a portion of the shoreline that is covered with water at high tide and exposed to the air at low tide.
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These bodies of water are still and shallow. Sunlight penetrates throughout giving life to plants that live all over.
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Which two bodies of water are considered flowing?
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This water body is half fresh and half salt. It is located near coastlines and have high nutrient levels.
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What are the three types of water biomes?
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The ____________ is between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. There are two types of this biome the tropical and the temperate. Several varieties of exotic plants and animals live here.
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The term __________________ is used to describe areas on the earth with similar climate, plants, and animals.
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The ___________ is extremely hot and dry and can be cold at night. Animals in this biome must adapt to intense heat and lack of water. Cacti and the Gila Monster live here.
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These bodies of water flows fast and has a good amount of dissolved oxygen in it.
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__________________ are so slow moving that debris settles to the bottom releasing nutrients into the water. These bodies are high in nutrients but, low in dissolved oxygen.
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The ______________________ zone of the ocean is the area above 200m. Light can penetrate this area making it easy for plants and animals to live.
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The ______________________ are formed in the interior of the continents and are too dry to support trees. They are, however, great for growing crops like corn and wheat.
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The ______________ has cold, long, snowy winters and warm, humid summers with well defined seasons. IT can be found in Canada, Europe, Asia, and the United States. It is known to be home to the moose and Eurasian beaver.