Wildlife Test Questions

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What is unique about the pronghorn?

Back

The pronghorn is an American original, found nowhere else in the world.

Front

Why is water vital to life on Earth?

Back

Water is essential for all life forms as it is necessary for hydration, biological processes, and habitat.

Front

How many gallons of water does the average American use each day?

Back

Each American uses about 150 gallons of water each day.

Front

Which animal is classified as a ground squirrel?

Back

The chipmunk is classified as a ground squirrel.

Front

What type of diet is an animal with canine teeth likely to have?

Back

An animal with canine teeth is most likely to eat a diet of meat.

Front

Define 'habitat'.

Back

A habitat is the natural environment in which a species lives and grows.

Front

What is biodiversity?

Back

Biodiversity refers to the variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.

Front

What role do producers play in an ecosystem?

Back

Producers, like plants, create energy through photosynthesis and form the base of the food chain.

Front

What is the significance of the food chain?

Back

The food chain illustrates how energy and nutrients flow through an ecosystem.

Front

What is an apex predator?

Back

An apex predator is a predator at the top of the food chain, with no natural enemies.