Ecosystems-Day 1 4.L.1 Quiz

What is the Essential Standard 4.L.1 about?

• The effects of environmental changes on plants

• The effects of environmental changes, adaptations, and behaviors that help animals survive

• The history of animals and their habitats

• The types of food animals eat

According to 4.L.1.1, students should be able to give examples of what?

• Examples of animals in zoos

• Examples of changes in an organism's environment that are beneficial and harmful

• Examples of different animal species

• Examples of animal behaviors in domestic pets

What are possible changes in the environment?

• Changes in weather patterns

• Changes in school schedules

• Changes in fashion trends

• Changes in technology

What is adaptation?

• A new dance move

• The process of adjusting to new conditions

• A type of food

• A new game

What are beneficial environmental changes?

• Pollution increase

• Deforestation

• Restoration of natural habitats

• Overfishing

What does the word "changes" mean?

• To stay the same

• To make or become different

• To move to a new place

• To stop doing something

What is an organism?

• A type of plant

• A non-living thing

• Any living thing

• A specific animal species

What does the term "environment" refer to?

• Only living things in our surroundings

• Only nonliving things in our surroundings

• All living and nonliving things in our surroundings

• Only plants and animals

What is an adaptation?

• A type of food animals eat

• A characteristic that helps a living thing survive in its environment

• A place where animals live

• A color that animals can see

Why do weasels and snowshoe rabbits have white fur in the winter?

• Because they like the color white

• To help them hide in the snow

• Because it is their favorite season

• To keep them warm