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Environmental Changes-People, Animals and Plants

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where is pollution found on Earth?

a)

In water and on land.

b)

In air, land and water.

c)

Only in air.

d)

Only in water.

2.

What is one way trash and litter hurt animals?

a)

Trash blows on their homes and makes it messy.

b)

Animals can't smell the other animals they are looking for.

c)

Animals don't like to clean up the trash.

d)

Animals try to eat plastic and choke.

3.

What is one way people can change the environment?

a)

A train tunnel cut through the side of a mountain.

b)

Heavy rain causes flooding of creeks.

c)

A tree root cracks the road pavement in the winter.

d)

The sun can cause sunburn.

4.

An ____ is all the living and non-living things that surround you.

a)

climate

b)

community

c)

environment

d)

weather

5.

One way we can help our environment is...

a)

Throw plastics in lakes, rivers, oceans, etc.

b)

Leave our trash on the ground.

c)

Feed wild animals.

d)

Throw our trash away or recycle.

6.

What might happen if someone does not pay attention to a camp fire or burn pile and it turns into a wildfire?

a)

Animal's home might be destroyed.

b)

People might need to rebuild their homes.

c)

Plants will be destroyed which is a source of food.

d)

All of the above.

7.

What is erosion?

a)

Another word for weather.

b)

Pieces of rock and soil are carried away, often by water, wind or ice and cause changes to the environment.

c)

A small river.

d)

Heavy rain.

8.

Water covers about 75% of our Earth. Why are we running out of it?

a)

We are taking too many showers and baths.

b)

People are wasting water.

c)

We have enough water, we are not running out.

d)

We can get drinking water from the ocean if we need it.