Ecosystems Quiz

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The final learning resource in our ecosystem learning series, this ecosystems quiz provides an engaging way for you to test your knowledge on all the various global ecosystems, their characteristics and the threats to them.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
What type of ecosystem is being shown here?
Respuesta
  • Coral reef
  • Deciduous forest
  • Tropical
  • Hot Desert

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
Label the ecosystems shown on the map.
Respuesta
  • Hot desert
  • Tropical
  • Deciduous woodland
  • Coral Reef
  • Desertification
  • Semi-arid

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
Identify the ecosystems marked below.
Respuesta
  • Deciduous woodland
  • Coniferous woodland
  • Savanna grassland
  • Tundra
  • Polar
  • Arctic
  • Tropical Rainforest
  • Temperate grassland
  • Desert
  • Mediterranean

Pregunta 4

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Up to [blank_start]50[blank_end]% of the rainforest's precipitation comes from its own evapotranspiration.
Respuesta
  • 50
  • 70
  • 30
  • 90

Pregunta 5

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Heavy rainfall creates [blank_start]a hardpan[blank_end] in tropical rainforest soils.
Respuesta
  • a hardpan
  • nutrients
  • waterlogging

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
What type of roots do rainforest trees have?
Respuesta
  • buttress roots
  • shallow roots
  • taproots
  • stilt roots

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
Rainforest soils are very fertile.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
The primary reason for deforestation is [blank_start]cattle[blank_end] ranching.
Respuesta
  • cattle

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
What is afforestation?
Respuesta
  • Replanting previously forested areas
  • Removing trees
  • Growing trees at home
  • Planting trees in new areas

Pregunta 10

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Biotic means [blank_start]living[blank_end] and abiotic means [blank_start]non-living[blank_end].
Respuesta
  • living
  • non-living

Pregunta 11

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Another name for temperate grasslands is [blank_start]prairies[blank_end].
Respuesta
  • prairies
  • savannah
  • monsoon forest
  • semi-arid

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
Which of the following does not affect ecosystem characteristics?
Respuesta
  • Longitude
  • Climate
  • Ocean currents
  • Altitude

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
Which animal was introduced into Yellowstone National Park to control the elk population?
Respuesta
  • Grey wolves
  • Grizzly bears
  • Mountain lions
  • Timber wolves

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
Which UK ecosystem is home to red deer?
Respuesta
  • Moorlands
  • Heathland
  • Mixed woodland
  • Wetland

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
The Lake District is an example of which type of ecosystem?
Respuesta
  • Wetlands
  • Moorlands
  • Mixed woodland
  • Heathland

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
Finite resources are renewable.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
Desert regions have lots of biodiversity.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 18

Pregunta
Mediterranean ecosystems are found on the [blank_start]west[blank_end] coast of continents.
Respuesta
  • west

Pregunta 19

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Deforested areas are prone to soil erosion.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 20

Pregunta
The four layers of deciduous woodland in order from top to bottom are: [blank_start]Canopy[blank_end] [blank_start]Sub-canopy[blank_end] [blank_start]Herb[blank_end] [blank_start]Ground[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • Canopy
  • Sub-canopy
  • Herb
  • Ground
  • Emergents
  • Under-canopy
  • Forest floor
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