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Biodiversity Conservation

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the variety of ecosystems that are present in the biosphere?

a)

species diversity

b)

genetic diversity

c)

ecosystem diversity

d)

biodiversity

2.
______ ______ includes thing like minerals, fossil fuels, plants, animals, clean water, and solar energy.
a)
Overexpoitation
b)
Natural Resources
c)
Nonrenewable Resources
3.
_______ happens when fertilizers, animal waste, sewage or other substances rich in nitrogen and phosphorus are lost into waterways causing excessive algae growth.
a)
Eutrophication
b)
Introduced species
c)
Biological Augmentation
d)
Nonrenewable Resource
4.
What effect is shown in this picture? (The pond is green from algae).
a)
biomagnification
b)
eutrophication
c)
habitat fragmentation
d)
invasive species
5.
The process shown here is called __.
a)
biomagnification
b)
eutrophication
c)
invasive species
d)
mass extinction
6.

the breaking of habitats into smaller pieces is called...

a)

habitat division

b)

habitat pollution

c)

habitat corruption

d)

habitat fragmentation

7.
Biologists put extra effort into protecting these because they have many species living in them.
a)
Cities
b)
Biodiversity Hotspots
c)
Farms
d)
Conservation stations
8.

What is Conservation?

a)

Protection of environment from climate change

b)

Protection of organisms and environment from harmful affect of humans

c)

Destruction of environments from climate change

d)

Destruction of organisms and environment from harmful affect of humans

9.

All the different types of living things on the planet is called...

a)

Biodiversity

b)

Biology

c)

Ecology

d)

Ecodiversity

10.

What is pollution?

a)

The addition of unwanted material to an environment

b)

The addition of wanted material to an environment

c)

The removal of unwanted material from an environment

d)

The removal of wanted material from an environment

11.

Which of the following can lead to water pollution?

a)

Oil spills, untreated sewage, recycling

b)

Acid rain, untreated sewage, recycling

c)

Oil spills, properly treated sewage, slurry

d)

Oil spills, untreated sewage, run off from fertilisers

12.

Which of the following will NOT reduce biodiversity?

a)

Habitat loss

b)

Pollution

c)

Climate change

d)

Conservation

13.

Habitats can be preserved by...

a)

Reducing recycling

b)

Building more roads

c)

Reducing pollution, developing conservation parks

d)

Introducing invasive species

14.

The 3 R's of waste management are...

a)

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

b)

Reduce, Reuse, Robust

c)

Reduce, Robbery, Recycle

d)

Reduce, Re-use, Retrain

15.

What is the food gap?

a)

The difference between the amount of food made and the amount needed

b)

The amount of food made every year

c)

The difference between the amount of food eaten by humans and animals

d)

The amount of food made and the amount needed to feed farm animals

16.

Increases the chances that some species will survive during changing environmental conditions or during the outbreak of disease.

a)

Biodiversity

b)

Genetic diversity

c)

Species diversity

d)

Ecosystem diversity

17.

What do "green plants" do to contribute to a "healthy biosphere"?

a)

Provide drinking water safe for humans use

b)

Provide oxygen to the atmosphere

c)

Remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

d)

Increase the likelihood increases the chances that some species will survive during changing environmental conditions or during the outbreak of disease.

18.

Using resources at a rate in which they can be replaced

or recycled while preserving the long-term environmental health of the biosphere.

a)

Sustainable use

b)

Natural Resources

c)

Renewable resources

d)

Non-renewable resources

19.

Resources that are replaced by natural processes faster than they are consumed.

a)

Sustainable use

b)

Natural Resources

c)

Renewable resources

d)

Non-renewable resources

20.

Resources that are found on Earth in limited amounts or those that are replaced by natural processes over extremely long periods of time.

a)

Sustainable use

b)

Natural Resources

c)

Renewable resources

d)

Non-renewable resources