Deciduous Woodland Key Words Quiz

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Deciduous Woodland Key Words Quiz

What is a deciduous woodland?

A woodland, made up of broad-leaved trees that lose their leaves in the autumn.

A woodland, made up of broad-leaved trees that are evergreen.

A woodland, made up of coniferous trees that are evergreen and have needle-like leaves.

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What is a temperate climate?

Environments with low rainfall spread across the year or portion of the year with sporadic drought, mild to warm summers and cool to extremely cold winters

Environments with moderate rainfall spread across the year or portion of the year with sporadic drought, mild to warm summers and cool to cold winters

Environments with extreme rainfall spread across the year or portion of the year with mild to warm summers and cool to cold winters

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What does the term abiotic refer to?

Living organisms in an ecosystem.

Non-living things in an ecosystem.

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What does the term abiotic refer to?

Living organisms in an ecosystem.

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What is a specialist species?

An organism that is able to thrive in a wide variety of environmental conditions and can make use of a variety of different resources

An organism that can thrive only in a narrow range of environmental conditions or has a limited diet.

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What is a generalist species?

An organism that is able to thrive in a wide variety of environmental conditions and can make use of a variety of different resources

An organism that can thrive only in a narrow range of environmental conditions or has a limited diet.

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What is meant by the term recreation?

An activity of leisure, leisure being free time.

The protection of plants and animals, natural areas, and interesting and important structures.

An increase in the number of people living in an urban area.

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What is coppicing?

Removing a tree and its roots from the ground.

Cutting trees below the roots so it can grow new shoots.

Cutting trees above the roots so it can grow new shoots.

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What is the Forestry Commission?

A non-governmental organisation that provides support and guidance in managing forests.

The Forestry Commission is a non-ministerial government department responsible for the management of publicly-owned forests, and the regulation of both public and private forestry, in the UK.

The Forestry Commission is a non-ministerial government department responsible for the management of publicly-owned forests, and the regulation of both public and private forestry, in England.

A charitable organisation that provides support and guidance in managing forests.

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