Answers
1. How many different types of grasslands are there?
There are three types of grasslands: temperate, savannah and
steppe.
2. Which type of grassland has fertile upper layers of soil?
The soil of the temperate grassland is deep and dark with
fertile upper layers.
3. Which vegetation is missing from temperate grasslands?
In a temperate grassland, grass is the most common plant
growing. There are no trees or large shrubs.
4. What is the best synonym for the word temperate?
b. mild is the best synonym for the word temperate
5. What is unique about the yearly cycle of the savanna
grassland?
Fire helps maintain the savanna grassland by burning the
grasses during the drought season.
6. Name three animals you would find in a Steppe grassland?
Some examples of animals you’d find in a steppe grassland
include owls, hawks, eagles and snakes.
7. What is the best antonym for the word temperate?
a. extreme is the best antonym for the word temperate.
8. What is the best synonym for the word drought?
d. dry is the best synonym for the word drought.
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