Deciduous Forests Answers

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Which of the following is not one of the five zones of the deciduous forest?

A
shrub
B
animal
C
herb
D
tree stratum
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Precipitation in a deciduous forest can be in the form of rain or snow.

A
T
B
F
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Duck-billed platypuses are one of five kinds of monotremes.

A
T
B
F
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Which of the following changes in deciduous forests occurs in the spring?

A
Trees regain their leaves.
B
Trees block the flow of water and nutrients to their leaves.
C
The leaves of trees begin to lose their chlorophyll.
D
Trees live off of stored nutrients.
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Which of the following is not true of deciduous forests?

A
characterized by four seasons
B
trees lose their leaves in the fall
C
precipitation is concentrated in one season
D
averages 30-60 inches of precipitation annually
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Deciduous trees lose their leaves each year.

A
T
B
F
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Which of the following adaptations enables deciduous trees to produce more food?

A
broad leaves
B
thick bark
C
leaf loss
D
color change
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Which of the following about the copperhead snake is true?

A
The copperhead snake is one of six venomous species in North America.
B
Copperhead snakes average 4.5 feet in length.
C
Copperhead snakes are not camouflaged.
D
Copperhead snakes detect heat given off by potential prey.
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Which is not a characteristic of the zones of a deciduous forest?

A
herb zone - short plants
B
tree stratum zone - trees between 60-100 feet tall
C
small tree and sapling zone - young and short trees
D
ground zone - decomposing leaves and organic matter
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Deciduous forests receive most of their 30 to 60 inches of annual precipitation in the summer.

A
T
B
F
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Deciduous forests are found primarily in Africa.

A
T
B
F
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Which of the following is the only marsupial found in North America?

A
opossum
B
duckbilled platypus
C
pseudoscorpion
D
wood frog
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