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Alpine Forest Review

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  • What do plants sacrifice in order to live and grow in the alpine forests?
    Height and color
    Plants don't need to sacrifice to live in the alpine forest.
    Leaves and dirt.
  • To hibernate means to ___________
    stay awake all year round.
    climb high in the mountains.
    spend the winter sleeping or resting.
  • What are some natural ingredients people use to dye clothing different colors?
    Tree bark, flowers, plants, bugs
    Chemicals, paint, tie dye
  • True or False: Mountain goats and alpine ibexes spend the majority of their lives on rock edges and cliffs.
    False
    True
  • What are things a person can do to protect themself from UV radiation from the sun?
    Wear sunscreen, protective clothing, hat, sunglasses...
    Wear t-shirts, sandals, shorts...
    We don't need to protect ourselves from the sun.
  • What does hazardous mean?
    To be safe.
    To have a bad hair day.
    To be dangerous.
  • What are geographcal qualities of alpine forests?
    Hot, humid, rainy, with many plants and trees.
    Cold, snowy, trees, with two main seasons.
    Cold, windy, snowy, rocky, high altitudes, above tree lines.
  • What does sacrifice mean?
    To do what you want to do no matter who it hurts.
    To give up something so you can achieve something else.
    To buy more things.
  • What does exceptional mean?
    Weird or crazy
    Unusual or uncommon
  • True or False: Alpine forests are located in high mountain areas.
    False
    True
  • Which mountain is higher above sea level than any other place on earth?
    Appalachian Mountains
    Mount Everest
    The Alps
  • What kinds of foods have starch in them?
    Beef, chicken, fish
    Rice, bread, potatoes
  • Where are alpine forests found?
    They are found on small islands.
    They are found high up on some of worlds highest mountains.
    They are found deep in the jungle.
  • What makes the alpine forest have an intense environment?
    High elevation, extreme weather, & dry climate
    High altitude, extremely cold, & permanently frozen ground
    Hot, humid, tropical, & high amounts of precipitation (rain)
  • Why might bears become violent when preparing for hibernating?
    If there is a shortage in food availability.
    When there are too many bears in one area.
    Because they are mean animals.
  • What grows more easily in the Andes Mountains than other vegetables?
    Potatoes
    Broccoli
  • What does breathless mean?
    To take deep breaths.
    To be unable to take enough air into your lungs.
    To be able to breathe with ease.
  • The height of a place is called the ____________.
    A tall building
    Elevation
    Altitude
  • What does it mean to imagine?
    To feel a strong desire.
    A picture on a computer.
    To form a picture or idea in your mind.
  • What unique aspect do hibernating animals have to adapt to lower oxygen levels?
    They have more blood cells.
    They have less blood cells.
    The are really good sleepers.