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Hunting/Poaching

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Over Hunting?

a)

Over hunting is a legal activity that our government likes.

b)

Overhunting is an activity which results in serious reduction of species population or harm to wildlife.

c)

Over hunting is an act that harms wildlife.

d)

Over hunting is when someone hunts way to much

2.

Why are Elephants being poached?

a)

Their horns and tusks are stolen because they are made of ivory, a rare and precious substance.

b)

The meat is vaulable to sell.

c)

Their ears are used for decoration in bedrooms.

d)

Their tusks are used for jewlery in different cultures.

3.

What is Poaching?

a)

Poaching means throwing away trash.

b)

Animal Poaching is when a animal is killed illegally. It usually happens when a animal possesses something that is considered valuable.

c)

Poaching means to cook (an egg) without its shell in or over boiling water.

d)

Poaching is when an animal is killed illegally.

4.

Which one of these poached animals did we talk about?

a)

Bottlenose dolphins

b)

Sea turtles

c)

Sibearian Tigers

d)

Armadillos

5.

What do hunters Over hunt for?

a)

Vanity ( to make themselves feel better)

b)

Sport

c)

Profit

d)

To support their family because they might not have a job.

6.

What are the negative results to Over Hunting?

a)

Species are going extinct.

b)

Ecosystems are changing due to Over Hunting.

c)

More populations are becoming endangered.

d)

Animals are thriving and becoming a larger population than ever.

7.

Why are Sharks Over Hunted and Poached?

a)

Their gills are valuable on the black market ( an illegal market )

b)

Their teeth are commonly used in necklaces for show.

c)

Their fins are used as the main ingredient in shark fin soup.

d)

The bones are used in Chinese Medicine.

8.

What is the theme of 5th grade Exibition?

a)

Sharing the Planet.

b)

Teamwork.

c)

Helping the Enviorment.

d)

Donating supplies to the wildfire foundation to help them get supplies.

9.

What is the Central Idea ?

a)

Habitats are being destroyed by human decisions.

b)

Habitats of the world are influenced by human behavior.

c)

Peoples lives all over the world are changed by technology.

10.

Why is Over Hunting a terrible thing?

a)

Over hunting is a terrible thing because it destroys habitats.

b)

Over hunting is a terrible thing because the population gets hunted way to much.

c)

Overhunting is a terrible thing because it kills the population.

11.

Why are Siberian tigers Poached/Overhunted?

a)

Tigers are most commonly poached for their fur which are used to make expensive rugs.

b)

The Siberian tiger is most commonly poached for their claws used in traditional garments

c)

Tigers are most commonly poached for their body parts used in Traditional Chinese medicine.