WorksheetsThe Importance of Plants
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which sentence BEST describes a habitat?
The natural things around us.
A place with many trees, plants and other living things.
The home of a particular type of animal or plant.
A place where living and non-living things interact.
Choose the activity which will be good for wildlife.
Mr. Foster cut his Christmas trees to sell and has planted new seedlings so he will continue to have trees to sell.
A housing developer cuts down trees at the foot of the mountains to build houses.
The residents of Platters district steal the trees to make lumber to sell.
The residents of Braytine community have been planting trees in a part of the community which was bare and dusty for years.
Johnstone Moreland is an area of many tall trees with shorter trees and shrubs underneath. The vegetation is lush and provides habitats for a number of endangered species including birds and insects.
What environment is being described?
Semi-desert
Swamp
Tropical forest
Grassland
How does practicing the 3 Rs help to conserve forest and wetlands?
It makes people reuse trees.
It reduces the number of products made from trees.
It reduces the number of trees cut to make new products.
It recycles trees to make new products.
Which of the following IS NOT a reason why wetlands are important?
They store water and prevent flooding.
They provide a place for dumping garbage.
They are useful for local communities.
They provide habitats for many different species of plants and animals.
What is a result of deforestation?
More oxygen in the atmosphere
More carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
Extinction of plants and animals
Loss of future medicines
Which of the following actions will help to care for our forests and wetlands?
Carrying out extensive quarrying and mining in forest and wetland areas.
Cut down trees and burn bush to clear land for farming.
Respecting the laws when visiting a national park.
Dropping litter on the roadside.
Swamps and marshes that are flooded with shallow water for at least part of the year are called wetlands.
True
False
All the natural things around us is our habitat.
True
False
The removal or cutting down of trees is called reforestation.
True
False
When forests are replanted we call it reforestation.
True
False
An area set aside by a country to be preserved for recreation and education because of its outstanding value is called a National Park.
True
False
Which statement is not true about forests?
They are often protected by reserves.
They store water.
They are often polluted by sewage.
They may be polluted by deforestation and farming.
Your are asked to maintain an organic garden at school. Which of the following will not be essential for the plants?
Carbon dioxide
Sunlight
Chemical fertiliser
Water
Identify the type of habitat shown in the pictures.
marine
forest
wetland (marsh)
mangrove swamp
Identify the type of habitat shown in the picture.
marine
forest
wetland (marsh)
swamp
Identify the type of habitat shown in the picture.
marine
forest
wetland (marsh)
swamp
Which of the following wetland area can be found in Jamaica?
Mankote Mangrove Swamp
The Caroni Swamp
Portland Bight Wetlands and Cays
The Rupununi Wetlands
Which of the following IS NOT a negative impact of human activities on wetlands?
Pollution by sewage
Reclaiming land for development
Educate people about the value of our wetlands
Removing wood to make charcoal and plants for fodder
The picture is suggesting:
Air pollution
Deforestation
Water pollution
Soil erosion
