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EXTINCT & ENDANGERED ANIMALS

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are extinct animals ?

a)

Animals that have not been seen in past 50 years

b)

Animals that have not been seen in past 20 years

c)

Animals that have not been seen in past 1 year

d)

Animals that have not been seen in past 100 years

2.

What is the difference between a dodo and pigeon

a)

dodo is a heavy bird , pigeon is very light

b)

dodo can fly , pigeon can`t fly

c)

dodo doesn`t have wings, pigeon does have wings

3.

Name the fossil that shows the link between birds and reptiles.

a)

Archaeopteryx

b)

dodo

c)

dinosaurs

d)

cat

4.

What are endangered animals?

a)

Animals that are in danger of becoming extinct

b)

Animals that are in danger of becoming hungry

c)

Animals that are in danger of becoming pretty

d)

Animals that are in danger of becoming ugly

5.

What is a habitat?

a)

Where birds fly.

b)

Where trees grow.

c)

An animal's food.

d)

An animal's home.

6.

Giant pandas mostly eat only one thing. What is it?

a)

small rodents

b)

bamboo

c)

carrots

7.

The endangered black rhinos is hunted for what?

a)

its horns

b)

its eyes

c)

its meat

8.

What are extinct animals ?

a)

Animal species that have not been seen in the wild in the past 50 years

b)

Animals that are in danger of becoming extinct

9.

What are the reasons for the extinction of plants and animals ?

a)

Plants and animals become extinct due to many reasons

b)

Change in habitat, food supplies and different adaptations contribute to the extinction of a species.

c)

Change in habitat, food supplies and different adaptations contribute to the extinction of a species.

d)

This happens for any type of organisms if there are only a few remaining of their kind

10.

Dinosaur

a)
b)
11.

Woolly Mammoth

a)
b)
12.

What does endangered mean?

a)

All the animals died.

b)

Only a few animals left.

c)

Dangerous animals.

13.

What does extinct mean?

a)

All the animals died.

b)

Only a few animals left.

c)

Dangerous animals.

14.

The springbok is becoming extinct.

a)

True

b)

False