WorksheetsDes environnements, des plantes, et des animaux
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Where would you most likely find a kangaroo rat?
a)
wetland
b)
desert
c)
Rocky Mountains
d)
forest
2.
Where would you most likely find a tiger salamander?
a)
wetland
b)
desert
c)
Rocky Mountains
d)
forest
3.
Which of the jackrabbit's features are desert adaptations?
a)
brown eyes and long ears
b)
long ears and fur-covered feet
c)
long ears and short tail
d)
brown eyes and short tail
4.
Which of the beaver's features are wetland adaptations?
a)
broad, flat tail; thick coat with oily covering, and webbed feet
b)
thick coat with oily covering only
c)
webbed feet only
d)
long front teeth only
5.
Which of these Utah animals is NOT a vertebrate?
a)
mountain lion
b)
black widow
c)
Bonneville cutthroat trout
d)
bald eagle
6.
Which of the following describes both amphibians and reptiles
a)
dry, scaly skin
b)
wet, slimy skin
c)
cold-blooded
d)
lays eggs in water
7.
Which of these is a deciduous tree (arbre caduc)?
a)
quaking aspen
b)
scrub oak
c)
pinyon pine
d)
fir
8.
Which of these Utah animals is an amphibian?
a)
scorpion
b)
cow
c)
coral snake
d)
frog
9.
Which of these Utah animals is an arachnid (no spine, no antennae, two main body parts, and 8 legs)?
a)
crawfish
b)
centipede
c)
tick
d)
butterfly
10.
Which of these care for their young?
a)
fish and birds
b)
birds and mammals
c)
mammals and reptiles
d)
fish, birds, and reptiles
11.
Which of these animals would be placed in a group with a snake, lizard, and alligator?
a)
tiger salamander
b)
spade foot toad
c)
desert tortoise
d)
scorpion
12.
Look at the map. Which area is a forest?
a)
A
b)
Y
c)
B
d)
X
13.
Where would you most likely find a cattail?
a)
wetland
b)
desert
c)
Rocky Mountains
d)
forest
14.
Where would you most likely find a sagebrush?
a)
wetland
b)
desert
c)
Rocky Mountains
d)
forest
15.
How are spiders and insects different?
a)
Insects have three body parts, while spiders have two
b)
Insects have three body parts (spiders have two) and insects have antennae, while spiders do not
c)
Insects have antennae (spiders don't)
d)
Spiders have an exoskeleton, while insects do not
16.
Which of the Great Blue Heron's features are wetland adaptations? Make sure to identify all of them.
a)
long, thin legs and long beak
b)
hollow bones and long beak
c)
long beak and feathers
d)
long, thin legs, hollow bones, long beak, and feathers
17.
What adaptations help prickly pear cactus survive in a desert?
a)
leaves with a thick, waxy covering and orange flowers
b)
leaves with a thick, waxy covering and needles
c)
it stores water
d)
B and C
18.
Where is Utah's largest wetland located?
a)
around the Great Salt Lake
b)
in the Wasatch Mountains
c)
next to the Colorado River
d)
in the Great Basin
19.
Where would you most likely find a brine shrimp?
a)
lake
b)
forest stream
c)
river
d)
Great Salt Lake
20.
What is the difference between vertebrates and invertebrates?
a)
Invertebrates have a spine and vertebrates do not.
b)
Vertebrates are warm-blooded, while invertebrates are cold-blooded.
c)
Vertebrates have a spine and invertebrates do not.
d)
Vertebrates are cold-blooded, while invertebrates are warm-blooded.
21.
What do Utah ground squirrels and bears have in common?
a)
They both hibernate for winter.
b)
They are both invertebrates and mammals.
c)
They both hibernate for winter and are mammals.
d)
They are both herbivores.
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