Stayin' Alive Quiz

Polar bears are able to live in the Arctic Tundra because...

• They have plenty of fish and seals to eat in the Arctic Ocean.

• They are white and can camoflage with the snow.

• The snow and ice provides shelter in the sub-freezing winter.

• All of the answers are correct

The desert can support animals such as jackrabbits, snakes, and coyotes because they all have...

• big ears to hear prey

• whiskers to feel around

• fur or skin color that helps them blend in to their envronment

• long legs to run away from prey

Trees in the forest provide forest animals with ______________.

• branches to build homes

• food

• shelter

• all of the above

Salamanders would find most protection and food in which environment?

• Arctic Tundra

• Wetlands

• Desert

• Grasslands

If a frog was taken out of the food chain below, what might happen to the grasshopper population?

Sun --> Grass --> Grasshopper --> frog ---> snake

• there would be fewer grasshoppers

• there would be more grasshoppers

• nothing would happen

If the producers were taken out of the food chain, what would happen to the consumers?

Sun --> Grass --> Grasshopper --> frog --> snake

• A. They might die.

• B. They would have plenty of food.

• C. They might have to move.

• A and C are both correct

A forest fire burned the home of the grizzly bear. What might the bear need to do to survive?

• Wait for the forest to grow back.

• Find a cave and hibernate.

• Move to a different area to look for food and shelter.

• All of the above

A drought has caused most plants to die. What is most effected for the animals that live there?

• They have less food to eat.

• They don't have a place to live.

• They won't get enough sleep.

• They don't have a place to hide from predators.

Which structure of an alligator helps it catch and kill its prey?

• A. its strong tail

• B. its strong jaws

• C. its webbed feet

• A & B

Which structure of a cactus helps it to survive in the desert?

• The cactus needles store energy

• The cactus stem/ truck stores water

• The cactus flower come once every year.

• The cactus is a home for other animals