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Grade 4 Science Unit 4 Living Things and Their Environments

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The _________________________________ consists of all the living and nonliving things in an area.

a)

ecosystem

b)

environment

c)

habitat

2.

A characteristic that helps a living thing survive is a(n) _________________________.

a)

niche

b)

environment

c)

adaptation

3.

Something an animal does to help it survive is a(n) ______________________.

a)

habitat

b)

behavioral adaptation

c)

instinct

4.

The gradual change of organisms in an ecosystem is _______________________.

a)

succession

b)

ecology

c)

camouflage

5.

Organisms that take food and space away from native species are considered ______________________.

a)

evasive

b)

mimicry

c)

welcomed

6.

Pollution is the

a)

contamination of air.

b)

contamination of soil.

c)

contamination of water.

d)

all of the above

7.

Protecting ecosystems and the organisms that live in them is called __________________________________.

a)

interruption

b)

conservation

c)

incubation

8.

A natural cause that can create long term environmental change by blowing dust and gases is a(n) ______________________.

a)

flood

b)

volcano

c)

earthquake

9.

An adaptation to a body part is considered a _____________________.

a)

instinct

b)

behavioral adaptation

c)

physical adaptation

10.

A behavior that and animal is born with is called a(n) _______________________.

a)

instinct

b)

adaptation

c)

extinction