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Habitat of the Living Worksheet-2

Habitat of the Living Worksheet-2

 

  1. The given graph depicts about the climate in an average desert area. Which of the following month shows the maximum temperature range?

(A) June             (B) May              (C) July

 

  1. The given bar graph depicts about the climate in an average tropical area. The minimum temperature recorded is 5oC in the month of November. Observe the graph carefully and mark the recorded rainfall range in the month of November.

(A) 0-1 mm       (B) 0-2 mm       (C) 0-5 mm

 

  1. The minimum night-time temperature in desert areas can be as low as freezing (0°C), a full 22°C lower than in the tropics  because:

(A) There are clouds in tropical skies which prevent escaping of heat at night, whereas the lack of cloud in deserts allows the heat to escape.

(B) There are clouds in deserts which prevent escaping of heat at night, whereas the lack of cloud in tropical skies allows the heat to escape.

(C) Heavy rainfall in desert causes the lowering of temperature.

 

  1. Today, rainforest covers about _____ of the Earth's surface.

(A) 1%                 (B) 14%              (C) 6%

 

  1. In which of the following layer of tropical rainforest are plants adapted to low light grow?

(A) Canopy layer

(B) Forest floor  

(C) Under story layer

 

  1. Epiphytes like orchids, bromeliads, mosses and lichens are found in which layer of tropical rainforest?

(A) Canopy layer

(B) Emergent layer

(C) Under story layer

 

  1. Majority of largest trees of about 30-45 m in height are found in which layer of tropical rainforest?

(A) Under story layer

(B) Canopy layer

(C) Emergent layer

 

  1. Rainforests have thick, dense foliage that it can take up to ____ minutes for rain to actually touch the ground from the trees.

(A) 05                 (B) 10                 (C) 20

 

  1. Which forest trees shed their leaves once a year?

(A) Temperate forests

(B) Boreal forests

(C) Tropical forests

 

  1. Which of the following adaptations can be found in the animal given in the picture?

(A) Layer of fat or blubber around their body

(B) Webbed feet

(C) Oil stored in their livers

 

Answer Key:

(1)–(C); (2)–(C); (3)–(A); (4)–(C); (5)–(B); (6)–(A); (7)–(B); (8)–(C); (9)–(A); (10)–(A)