Animal Survival

What does it mean if an organism is endangered?

• it is extint
• it is gone forever
• fewer and fewer survive each year

What is meant by the word 'extinct'?

• an organism had disappeared completely
• an organism is in danger of becoming extinct
• nothing is wrong with the organism

What can cause a living thing to become extinct?

• habitat loss
• pollution
• over hunting
• all of the these are correct

How do we know about plants and animals that lived long ago?

• scientists study fossils
• scientists study faces

Which of these is a type of fossil?

• insect
• insect in amber
• insect that is dead

What is a trilobite?

• a piece of candy
• a dinosaur
• a type of fossil

Everything scientists know about dinosaurs they have learned from what?

• books
• tv
• people
• fossils

The California Condor is now extinct.

• True
• False

The Giant Panda is an endangered species.

• True
• False

Every living thing is adapted to its habitat.

• True
• False