Terrestrial Habitats - SS2 Biology Past Questions and Answers - page 1
Which of the following best describes a marshland habitat?
A dry and arid environment with minimal vegetation
A dense forest with tall trees and a thick canopy
A wetland characterized by grasses, reeds, and shallow water
A wetland characterized by grasses, reeds, and shallow water
What type of organisms are commonly found in a marshland habitat?
Desert-adapted plants and animals
Aquatic plants and fish species
Tree-dwelling birds and mammals
How does a marshland habitat contribute to the environment?
It reduces air pollution and absorbs greenhouse gases.
It serves as a habitat for endangered species and promotes biodiversity.
It provides fertile soil for agricultural practices and crop production.
It serves as a habitat for endangered species and promotes biodiversity.
What are the economic benefits associated with marshland habitats?
They provide opportunities for logging and timber production.
They support commercial fishing and aquaculture industries.
They attract tourists and generate revenue through ecotourism.
They attract tourists and generate revenue through ecotourism.
Which of the following statements best describes the importance of marshland habitats?
They have no significant role in maintaining ecological balance.
They act as natural flood barriers and help prevent coastal erosion.
They contribute to climate change by emitting large amounts of carbon dioxide.
They act as natural flood barriers and help prevent coastal erosion.
Which of the following is NOT a feature of a forest habitat?
Diverse tree species
Abundance of sunlight
Rich soil
Which of the following is an example of a forest habitat type?
Coral reef
Desert
Tropical rainforest
What is one economic benefit of forest habitats?
Increased soil erosion
Decreased water quality
Carbon sequestration
Which of the following statements is true about forest habitats?
Forests have a negative impact on climate regulation.
Forests play a crucial role in maintaining global biodiversity.
Forests provide habitats for a limited number of species.
Forests play a crucial role in maintaining global biodiversity.
What is one type of forest habitat found in North America?
Savanna
Taiga
Steppe