Biodiversity Quizizz

Biodiversity refers to ....

• differences in plants

• differences in animals

• the variety of all life on earth

• animals located near the arctic

Do humans have an impact on biodiversity?

• Yes

• No

Which of the following is NOT a threat to biodiversity?

• Pollution

• Deforestation

• Overfishing

• Planting new trees

Human impact on the environment is often more dramatic than the impact of most other living things because humans have a greater ____________________.

• need for water

• need for food

• ability to change the environment

• ability to adapt to change

Pollution can cause harm to the ________________.

• air

• water

• land

• all of the above

When human-made chemicals and garbage find their way into nature and harm the air, soil and water, it is called _______________.

• pollution

• habitat destruction

• overhunting

• climate change

How does plastic affect sea life?

• Plastics provide nutrients for sea life.

• Plastics provide habitats for marine life.

• Wildlife such as dolphins and seals often eat plastic, mistaking it for food.

• None of the above.

What does conserving resources mean?

• Use as much of the resources as you can

• Only use the resources at school

• Protecting the resources so that they do not run out