Bianco's Forest and Grasslands | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 40 Public

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQwBU9VbPwE + https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/nature/habitats/article/grassland

Study Slideshow

What are grasslands characterized by?

Vast expanses of grasses

Tall trees

Dense forests

Sandy deserts

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Which continent does not have grasslands?

Antarctica

Europe

Africa

Asia

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What are some animals commonly found in grasslands?

Kangaroos

Bison and prairie dogs

Penguins

Polar bears

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What adaptations do animals in grasslands typically have?

Hibernation

Flying long distances

Climbing abilities

Burrowing or grazing on tough grasses

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What threatens many grasslands?

Volcanic eruptions

Agriculture, development, and overgrazing

Deforestation

Earthquakes

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Approximately what percentage of the Earth's land surface do grasslands cover?

50%

10%

75%

25%

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What is the tallest height grasses in a grassland can grow?

8 feet

10 feet

5 feet

15 feet

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Which grassland is known as the largest in the world?

Australian outback

European steppes

American prairie

African Savannah

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What are some crops commonly grown in grasslands?

Rice and sugarcane

Coffee and tea

Soybeans and barley

Wheat and corn

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What type of climate do grasslands typically have?

Tropical

Desert

Rainforest

Hot summers and cold winters

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What role do grasslands play in the Earth's climate?

They regulate ocean currents

They contribute to global warming

They accelerate erosion

They absorb and store carbon dioxide

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Which of the following is NOT a common animal found in grasslands?

Zebras

Lions

Elephants

Penguins

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What percentage of the Earth's land surface do grasslands cover?

25%

10%

50%

75%

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What is the primary vegetation in grasslands?

Shrubs

Vines

Trees

Grasses

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What function do grasslands serve for the Earth's climate?

They regulate precipitation

They absorb and store carbon dioxide

They contribute to global warming

They help maintain biodiversity

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Which of the following is NOT a threat to grasslands?

Afforestation

Development

Overgrazing

Agriculture

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