Endangered Animals Quiz

What is an endangered species?

• A species that is very likely to become extinct

• A species that is protected by law

• A species that is common and abundant

• A species that is found in zoos

What is an indicator species?

• A species that shows a trend and indicates the overall health of an ecosystem

• A species that is extinct

• A species that is found in multiple ecosystems

• A species that is not affected by ecosystem changes

Which animal is the largest North American land bird?

• California Condor

• Polar Bear

• Rusty Patched Bumblebee

• Sea Turtle

How do Sea Turtles determine the sex of their hatchlings?

• Temperature of the sand

• Genetic factors

• Parental care

• Hormonal changes

What is the biggest threat to African Elephants?

• Hunting for ivory

• Loss of habitat

• Climate change

• Disease

What is the main reason for the decline in the population of African Elephants?

• Hunting for ivory

• Loss of habitat

• Climate change

• Disease

What is the primary role of bumblebees in ecosystems?

• Pollination

• Predation

• Competition

• Decomposition

What is the main threat to Sea Turtles?

• Human activities

• Climate change

• Predators

• Disease

What is the estimated lifespan of Sea Turtles?

• Over 100 years

• 30 years

• 50 years

• 90 years

When there is higher biodiversity

• more organisms are likely to die because they can't adapt to environmental changes.
• there is less diversity.
• there is more diversity and higher sustainability of life.
• there is more diversity and lower sustainability of life