Vocabulary 11/18/13
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
|
|
||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
biome | A major ecological community such as grassland, tropical rain forest, or desert.
🗑
|
||||
desert | A major ecological community defined by hot, arid conditions and extremely low rainfall.
🗑
|
||||
tropical rain forest | An ecological community that is defined by year-round warmth and significant rainfall.
🗑
|
||||
tundra | An ecological community that is defined by stark, treeless land, and very cold temperatures.
🗑
|
||||
temperate forest | An ecological community that is defined by five different zones, four distinct seasons, and a mixed climate with mixed precipitation.
🗑
|
||||
grassland | A major ecological community characterized by extensive areas of grass, flowers, and herbs and an erratic precipitation that is enough to support such vegetation, but very few trees.
🗑
|
||||
aquatic | Biome that includes marine and freshwater regions, including oceans, lakes, and ponds.
🗑
|
||||
taiga | An ecological community that is characterized by cold weather, coniferous trees, and few food sources in the winter.
🗑
|
||||
coniferous | A type of tree with cones, as well as leaves that do not fall off.
🗑
|
||||
permafrost | Subsoil that is permanently frozen due to constantly cold temperatures.
🗑
|
Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Created by:
KSS10
Popular Science sets