Animals In Danger

China's endangered giant pandas subsist almost entirely on what food?

• Eucalyptus

• Hazelnuts

• Bamboo

• None of the above

Since the Endangered Species Act in 1973, how many animals from the list have gone extinct?

• 0

• 3

• 9

• 12

What was the last feline (cats) species to go extinct?

• Iberian lynx

• Snow Leopard

• Florida Panther

• Sabre-toothed Cat

Western lowland gorillas have been threatened by which of the following?

• Poachers

• Habitat Loss

• The Ebola Virus

• All of the above

What has killed off tens of thousands of amphibians (frogs, snakes, etc.) in the last few decades?

• A Fungus

• Melting Ice

• Bats

• Hurricanes

An endangered species is...

• One whose numbers are so small that it is at risk of extinction

• One whose not been spotted after many years.

• One whose numbers are abundant.

A species is defined as endangered when it...

• Suffers from damage to its habitat.

• Suffers from disease or predation.

• When there are hazards to the continued life of the species.

• All of the above

As many as 30 to 50 percent of all species are possibly heading toward extinction by mid-century.

• True

• False

One of the most endangered habitats in the world, as a result of human development, pollution and climate change is...

• Freshwater Ecosystems

• Desert Ecosystems

• Marine Ecosystems

• None of the above

What is a habitat?

• It is an artificial area where wildlife lives.

• It is any natural region where wildlife lives undisturbed.

• It is a protected region created by people to save wildlife.