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Endangered Species

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

The place where a species lives and reproduces is its natural

a)

habitat

b)

wildlife

c)

extinction

2.

According to the article, an endangered species is one that is

a)

already extinct

b)

already dangerous

c)

in danger of extinction

3.

Which poses the greatest threat to polar bears today?

a)

wildlife hunting

b)

climate change

c)

water pollution

4.

What major change has occurred in the polar bear's natural habitat?

a)

colder air temperatures

b)

less hunger and exhaustion

c)

disappearing sea ice

5.

Which type of energy contributes to global warming?

a)

hydro-electricity

b)

coal-generated electricity

c)

wind-generated electricity

6.

Certain companies use money and political influence to attack climate science and renewables in order to protect

a)

endangered species

b)

natural habitats

c)

their future profits

7.

The World Wildlife Fund estimates that _______ of Arctic sea ice has disappeared in the past 30 years.

a)

over 25%

b)

over 20%

c)

about 10%

8.

What type of conservation efforts are people generally interested in?

a)

saving insects and spiders

b)

protecting large animals

c)

reforestation projects

9.

Many threatened or endangered species can be saved by a large

a)

reforestation project

b)

food chain

c)

coal mine

10.

Thanks to laws that protect them, species that make it onto the endangered species list _______ become extinct.

a)

always

b)

often

c)

rarely