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Chapter 8 Quiz Review
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1Fires in grasslands prevent
- Aplants of all kinds
- Brunners that feed the grass
- Cmigrating animals that eat the grass
- Dscrub brush that competes with grass
2A vertical feeding pattern is
- Aa separation of animal habitats
- Bthe amount of food predators eat
- Ca way for animals to avoid competition
- Dthe time of day animals eat
3The main difference between deserts and grasslands is
- Avegetation density
- Bgrass fire frequency
- Cannual rainfall
- Danimal population
4The wind is helpful to prairie grasses because it helps them
- Areproduce
- Bcarry away dead grass
- Ckeep their leaves dry
- Dstart grass fires
5The major factor keeping forests from growing into grassland areas is
- Agrazing
- Brainfall
- Cforest fires
- Dgrass fires
6One way of telling you are in a savanna is by the
- Ashort, fine-bladed grasses
- Bpresence of animals
- Cforest of trees
- Dtall, tufted, coarse-bladed grasses
7Soil aeration is caused by
- Aburrowing animals
- Bfertilizers
- Ctree roots
- Dgrazing animals
8An adaptation that helps trees survive in dry grasslands is
- Agrowing rapidly
- Bbeing-drought resistant
- Chaving most of their mass below ground
- Dhaving shallow roots
9Most grass of the prairies
- Agrow in tufts
- Bare bunchgrasses
- Care sod-forming grasses
- Dgrow in clumps
10Savannas do NOT exist in the United States because
- Athey are only in Africa
- Bthey exist only in tropic or subtropical areas
- Cthey have been destroyed by overgrazing
- Dit is too dry
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