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FREE BIOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT SCIENCE LAND
BIOMES EXAM QUESTIONS
Qs and Ans Expert- Explanation
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-Guarantee passing score -20 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert- Explanation
Question 1: Open water Zone
Answer:
The zone of a lake or pond that extends from the littoral zone out across the top of the water and that is only as deep as light can reach
Question 2: Coral Reefs
Answer:
a limestone ridge found in tropical climates and composed of coral fragments that are deposited around organic remains
Question 3: Littoral Zone
Answer:
a shallow zone in a freshwater habitat where light reaches the bottom and nurtures plants
Question 4: Deep Water Zone
Answer:
The zone of a lake or pond below the open water zone, where no light reaches the bottom
Question 5: Wetland
Answer:
area of land that is periodically underwater
Question 6: Swamp
Answer:
a wetland where schrubs and trees grow
Question 7: Plankton
Answer:
Organisms that float around the surface and are at the bottom of the food chain
Question 8: Benthic Zone
Answer:
the bottom region of oceans and bodies of fresh water
Question 9: Permafrost
Answer:
in arctic regions, the permanently frozen layer of soil or subsoil
Question 10: Biome
Answer:
a large region characterized by a specific type of climate and certain types of plant and animal communities
Question 11: Deciduous forest
Answer:
describes trees that lose their leaves at the end of the growing season
Question 12: Ecosystem
Answer:
a community of organisms and their abiotic environment
Question 13: Tundra
Answer:
a treeless plain that is located in the Arctic or Antarctic and that is characterized by very low winter temperatures; short, cool summers;
Question 14: Grassland
Answer:
a large open area of country covered with grass, especially one used for grazing.
Question 15: Coniferous forest
Answer:
a terrestrial biome found in temperate regions of the world with warm summers and cool winters and adequate rainfall to sustain a forest; trees don´t shed
Question 16: Marsh
Answer:
Treeless wetland where grasses grow
Question 17: Neritic Zone
Answer:
a shallow marine environment that is near the shore or over the continental shelf and that is rich in minerals and nutrients produced by biotic activity
Question 18: Oceanic Zone
Answer:
the region of the open sea that has characteristic life-forms and geography
Question 19: Desert
Answer:
a region that has little or no vegetation, long periods without rain, and extreme temperatures
Question 20: Intertidal Zone
Answer:
an area along ocean shorelines that lies between low and high water lines
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