Endangered Species Quiz

What is an endangered species?

• A species that is commonly found

• A species that is threatened with extinction

• A species that is only found in zoos

• A species that is thriving

What is one main reason a species might become endangered?

• Better climate conditions

• More food sources

• Habitat loss

• Increased population

Which of the following is a famous example of an extinct species?

• Giant panda

• Polar bear

• Dodo

• Orangutan

Which animal is NOT mentioned as endangered in the text?

• Giant otter

• Red squirrel

• Elephant

• Sumatran tiger

What is one way to protect endangered animals?

• Ignoring their habitats

• Breeding more animals in captivity

• Reducing nature reserves

• Hunting them legally

What is a method mentioned for taking action to protect endangered species?

• Destroying habitats

• Creating more hunting zones

• Providing information to the public

• Limiting animal breeding

What is one of the three main actions needed to protect endangered animals?

• Eliminate nature reserves

• Reduce breeding programs

• Increase hunting

• Study the species

Which of the following is NOT a reason for species becoming endangered?

• Increased habitat size

• Disease

• Climate change

• Hunting