SCIENCE 2 Ponds Comprehension Quiz

True/False: Ponds have salty water that always flows.

• True

• False

True/False: Animals in fresh water cannot live in salty water too.

• True

• False

True/False: Snakes by ponds eat plants and roots.

• True

• False

True/False: Pond plants with roots grow only underwater.

• True

• False

True/False: Fish breathe through their gills.

• True

• False

True/False: Salamanders use tubes to breathe.

• True

• False

True/False: The whirligig beetle carries a bubble of air on its back to breathe.

• True

• False

True/False: Frogs, fish, and turtles eat insects that live in fresh water.

• True

• False

True/False: Pond animals, like mosquito larvae, breathe through tubes connected to the surface.

• True

• False

True/False: Stems, leaves, and flowers of pond plants grow entirely underwater.

• True

• False