Basic Environmental Science Quiz

What is the definition of "Environment"?

• A place where animals are kept

• The surroundings or conditions in which an organism lives or operates

• A type of weather

• A type of plant

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What does "Adaptive" mean?

• The ability to change color

• Shows how an organism can adapt to their environment

• A type of animal

• A type of plant

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What is an "Organism"?

• A type of rock

• A machine

• Any living thing that lives, reproduces, and dies

• A type of weather

What is a group of organisms of the same species that live in the same area called?

• Community

• Population

• Ecosystem

• Habitat

What does it mean when an organism can thrive in its environment and live longer?

• Hibernate

• Migrate

• Survive

• Adapt

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What can organisms do when they can easily get food, water, and protect themselves from predators?

• Hibernate

• Survive

• Migrate

• Hibernate

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If you live in the same area around your family and friends, what are you part of?

• Community

• Ecosystem

• Population

• Habitat

If an organism cannot adjust and live in a new environment, what is it unable to be?

• Adaptive

• Friendly

• Energetic

• Playful

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Dogs, plants, frogs, centipedes, and roses are all examples of what?

• Organisms

• Minerals

• Machines

• Elements

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A bear who lives in the woods lives in its what?

• Environment

• House

• Nest

• Cave