Limiting Factors Quiz

What is a limiting factor?

• Something that helps animals grow

• A resource that is scarce and prevents the population from growing

• A type of animal food

• A special shelter for animals

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Which of these is a basic need for animals?

• A. A bicycle

• B. Television

• C. Food

• D. Shoes

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If there is not enough water in an area, what might happen to the animals?

• They will multiply quickly

• They may move away or die

• They will grow larger

• Nothing will happen

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Which of the following could be a limiting factor for fish in a lake?

• Ice cream

• Sunlight

• Oxygen in the water

• Trees

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If too many deer live in one area and eat all the plants, what is this an example of?

• Limiting weather

• Too much shelter

• Not enough food

• Plenty of space

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What happens if there are too many predators in an area?

• Prey populations grow

• Prey might become extinct or move away

• Nothing changes

• The predators start farming

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What do animals use shelter for?

• Watching movies

• Staying safe and raising young

• Making noise

• Digging tunnels for fun

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Which of these is NOT a basic need for animals?

• Water

• Shelter

• Video games

• Food

Why do animals compete with each other?

• To play games

• To win races

• To get food, water, or shelter

• To become famous

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What might happen if there are too many rabbits and not enough grass?

• The grass will grow faster

• The rabbits will be fine

• Some rabbits may starve

• Rabbits will eat trees instead

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