Тест к презентации на тему: "Vegetation & Wild Life".
тест по английскому языку (11 класс) по теме

                              VEGETATION

1. The type of vegetation which can’t be found in the USA is:

1. the boreal forest;
2. prairies;

+   tropical forests.

2. The most common plants in The Arctic Tundra are ... (lichens).

3. A state tree of California is:

-    pine;

+   sequoia;

-    oak.

4. Mixed & broad-leaved forests do not cover:

      +    prairies;

1. parts of the Pacific coast,
2. parts of the Rocky Ms.

5. … has oval leaves different from those of the northern …, & they stay green the whole year. (the live oak)

6. The … is a tropical tree, which grows on muddy land near water in the tidal zone. (mangrove)

7. The … Forest is made of trees which were turned to stone. (Petrified)

8. The plant which can not be found in the prairies is:

+   oak;

3. buffalo grass;
4. sagebrush

9. The connection between the following plants and the places they can be found is:

( 1 – e; 2 – c; 3 – b; 4 – f; 5 – a; 6 – d;)

WILD  LIFE

1. The animal population has been greatly reduced:

1. in prehistoric times;
2. in aboriginal times;

+   after the coming of the Europeans to North America.

1. To be exterminated means:

3. to be well-fed;

+  to be almost destroyed;

4. to be grown up to a very big size.

1. … is the only pouched mammal in North America. (opossum)

1. The poisonous water … was also common in the Everglades in Florida. (moccasin snake)

2. The … keeps much of its body off the ground to avoid contact with the hot surface. (rattlesnake sidewinder)

3. The boreal forest is not a habitat of:

+   the loon;

5. the wolverine;
6. the moose.

1. The predator which doesn’t live in the boreal forests is:

7. the lynx;

+   the grizzly bear;

8. the fox;
9. the wolf.

1. The odd animal in the following list is:

10. the salamander;
11. the rattlesnake;

+   the mountain goat;

12. the turtle.

1. The connection between the animals and their names is:

( a – 2; b – 7; с – 1; d – 3; e – 8; f – 5; g – 6; )

1. The connection between the animals, their names and their habitats is the following:

( a) – 3 – 3; b) – 6 – 5; c) – 1 – 6; d) – 7 – 1; e) – 4 – 3; f) – 2 – 3; g) – 8 – 4.)

NATURE PROTECTION

2. The system of National Parks has started:

13. in the early 16th century;

+   in the late 19th century;

14. in the early 20th century.

1. Nowadays there are … national parks in the USA.

+  52;

15. 78;
16. 35.

1. The National Park which is known for its gigantic sequoia trees is:

17. Yosemite NP;
18. Yellowstone NP;

+   Sequoia NP.

1. The National Park which is known for its hot springs and geysers is:

19. Yosemite NP;

+   Yellowstone NP;

20. Sequoia NP.

1. The National Park that is not situated in the Sierra Nevada Ms. is:

21. Sequoia NP;
22. Yosemite NP;

+   Yellowstone NP.

1. The Yosemite National Park is known for its:

23. gigantic sequoia trees;

+   beautiful lakes and waterfalls;

24. canyons.