Environment

A duck has many adaptations. Which adaptation helps the duck move about in the water?

• Eyes

• Bill

• Feathers

• Feet

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Birds need to move about to find food to eat, water to drink and places to hide. Which part of their body helps most birds move about?

• Claws

• Beak

• Wings

• Teeth

Why aren't penguins found living in deserts and cacti found living in the Antarctic?

• To survive, organisms must live in ecosystems where their basic needs can be met.

• It is impossible for organism to travel from one ecosystem to another ecosystem on the Earth.

• People decide where organisms live on the Earth.

• These animals were trapped in certain areas during migration.

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The specific area within an organism's environment where it lives and grows is its _________.

• species

• habitat

• community

• ecosystem

Which of the following would be considered a non-living part of a habitat?

• Cactus

• Snake

• Water

• Rabbit

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Grizzly bears that live in the same forest environment form a __________.

• population

• ecosystem

• community

• habitat

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Organisms have basic survival needs. Which of the following are the basic needs of an animal?

• food, clothing, air, water

• air, food, water, shelter

• shelter, air, clothing, food

• water, plants, food, shelter

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Populations of frogs, koi fish, water lilies, geese, and turtles can be found living in or near a pond ecosystem. Together these populations make up a _________.

• habitat

• species

• environment

• community

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Many different types of organisms live in a pond habitat. A turtle would most likely compete with which other organism for the water lilies in the pond?

• fish

• frog

• heron

• lizard

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Which is not a basic need of plants?

• picture A

• picture B

• Picture C

• Picture D

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