Habitats Quiz

What is a habitat?

• The home of an animal or a plant

• A type of land habitat

• A type of water habitat

• A community of animals and plants

What are the two main types of habitats?

• Rainforests and deserts

• Mountains and forests

• Grasslands and tundras

• Land habitats and water habitats

What are the main components of a habitat?

• Shelter, water, food, and space

• Light, air, water, and soil

• Plants, animals, and rocks

• Community, oxygen, and sand

What is an example of a suitable habitat for a puma?

• A habitat with plenty of space but no food

• A habitat with plenty of food but no water

• A habitat with plenty of water but no shelter

• A habitat with plenty of space, food, water, and shelter

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How much space does a cougar need compared to a carpenter ant?

• Cougars need less space than carpenter ants

• Cougars need the same amount of space as carpenter ants

• Cougars need more space than carpenter ants

• Cougars don't need any space

What is a NOT a crucial part of a habitat's suitable arrangement?

• Clothing

• Food

• Water

• Shelter

What happens to a habitat if there is a drought and plants become scarce?

• The habitat becomes more suitable

• The habitat becomes less suitable

• The habitat remains the same

• The habitat disappears

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Which organism needs a lot of water?

• Dromedary camels

• Cattails

• Bald eagles

• Carpenter ants

What does shelter provide for an organism?

• Protection from predators and weather

• Food and water

• Space to reproduce

• Light and air

Why are habitat environments important?

• To provide a home for humans

• To support the growth and survival of plant and animal species

• To create beautiful landscapes

• To control the climate

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