Characteristics of Deciduous Woodlands Quiz

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Characteristics of Deciduous Woodlands Quiz

Complete the sentence below: Deciduous woodlands are made up of...

broad-leaved trees that lose their leaves in the autumn.

coniferous trees that lose their leaves in the autumn.

coniferous trees that are evergreen.

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Where are deciduous woodland found?

Between 5° north and south of the Equator.

Between 10-20° north and south of the Equator.

Between 30-40° north and south of the Equator.

Between 40 and 60° north and south of the Equator.

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Identify the countries where deciduous woodlands are found.

Please select 3 correct answers

USA

New Zealand

Brazil

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Deciduous woodlands are found in areas where the climate is...

Tropical

Mediterranean

Temperate

Polar

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How many seasons do deciduous woodlands experience?

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How much annual rainfall do deciduous woodlands typically receive?

500mm

1000mm

1500mm

2000mm

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Brown earth, commonly found in deciduous forests, receives nutrients from decomposing litter and where else?

Fertiliser run-off from farms.

Weathered rock below the surface of the Earth.

Weathered rock above the surface of the Earth.

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True or false? In the deciduous forest it rains all year round, supplying water to streams, rivers and lakes. Pools and lakes sometimes freeze in the winter months.

True

False

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Identify the types of trees found in deciduous forests.

Please select 2 correct answers

Oak

Ash

Mahogany

Coniferous

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True or false? In the deciduous forest, shade tolerant plants are found beneath the canopy.

True

False

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True or false? The different layers of trees and plants in the deciduous forest provide habitats for different animals.

True

False

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Which of the following are human uses of deciduous forests?

Please select 2 correct answers

Logging

Recreation

Urbanisation

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True or false? In deciduous woodlands the climate, soil, water, plants, animals and people are not interdependent.

True

False

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In deciduous woodlands the climate, soil, water, plants, animals and people are interdependent.

Which of the following are examples of interdependence in the deciduous forest?

nutrient cycle

water cycle

bi cycle

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True or false? Woodlands are often sheltered so trees can't rely on the wind to disperse their seeds, instead they rely on rain to do this.

True

False

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Woodlands are often sheltered so trees can't rely on the wind to disperse their seeds, instead they rely on animals to do this.

Characteristics of Deciduous Woodlands Quiz

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