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The Everglades

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Where is the Everglades located?
a)

Central Florida

b)
South Florida
c)
Orlando
d)
Tallahassee
2.
4. The main thing that happened in Florida to cause concern about fresh water was ___.
a)
bad rainfall
b)
more animals
c)
lots of cars
d)
too many people
3.
2. Plants and animals are dependent on the ___ in which they live.
a)
state
b)
environment
c)
state
d)
neighborhoods
4.
8. Animals that can be found in the Everglades include ___.
a)
wild dogs
b)
pigs
c)
pig frogs
d)
little prairie dogs
5.
7. Some animals that used to live in the Everglades in great numbers are now endangered or ___.
a)
extinct
b)
threatened
c)
thriving
d)
gone
6.
14. A ___ is a natural environment where plants and animals live.
a)
home
b)
swamp
c)
hammock
d)
habitat
7.
13. What can YOU do to help the Everglades?
a)
Stop bathing.
b)
Cut back on use of water.
c)
Visit there often.
d)
Call the Governor.
8.
19. There are two seasons in the Everglades:  ___ & ___
a)
hot & cold
b)
fresh & stale
c)
rainy & dry
d)
rainy & wet
9.
20.  The Everglades is National Park.
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Maybe
d)
Not any more
10.
Why do scientist study the environment of animals like the pig frog?
a)
to see how far they can jump
b)
to see if the population is increasing
c)
their environment gives scientist a lot information about the  health of the water in the Everglades
11.
What type of ecosystem is the Everglades?
a)
wetland
b)
city
c)
polar
12.
The manatee is most closely related to which of the following animals?
a)
alligator
b)
manatee
c)
panther
13.
The residents of south Florida depend on the Everglades for which of the following natural resources?
a)

Food

food

b)
water
c)
wood
d)
land