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Conservation of Plants and Animals

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following has a positive impact on the environment? (comparatively)

a)

Coal power

b)

Solar power

c)

Landfills

d)

Recycling

2.

What happens to any forest ecosystem when the land is cleared for farming?

a)

The forest ecosystem will be destroyed.

b)

The forest ecosystem will be healthy.

c)

The forest ecosystem will be relocated.

d)

The forest ecosystem will be unaffected.

3.

If a river is dammed, what effect would this have on the river?

a)

The river ecosystem below the dam would be changed.

b)

The entire river ecosystem would be changed.

c)

The river ecosystem above the dam would be changed.

d)

The river ecosystem would not be changed.

4.

Pollution caused by a coal factory most directly affects the...

a)

ocean

b)

soil

c)

atmosphere

d)

groundwater

5.

How does the introduction of a non-native species affect the native wildlife?

a)

The non-native species will compete with other predators for its food

b)

The prey of the non-native species could become endangered

c)

The non-native species will cooperate with other predators

d)

The ecosystem will not likely be affected by the introduction of a non-native species.

6.

What are some possible negative effects of using landfills?

a)

bacteria and garbage run-off

b)

contamination of drinking water

c)

nutrients improve soil quality

d)

recycling increases

7.

Loss of biodiversity is also because of ................ in human population.

a)

Increase

b)

Decrease

c)

Spread

d)

Fight

8.

Dodo bird is an example of .....................species.

a)

Extinct

b)

Endangered

c)

Vulnerable

d)

Rare

9.

Group of organisms of the same species forms a ...............

a)

Species

b)

Population

c)

Biosphere

d)

Community

10.

Which of the following activities cannot help in conservation?

a)

Natural Disasters

b)

Recycling of polythene

c)

Recycling of metal

d)

Recycling of cardboard

11.

Illegal hunting of wild animals for commercial uses is called

a)

Pollution

b)

Conservation

c)

Poaching

d)

None of these

12.

The natural environment of plant or animal species where it lives and reproduces is called

a)

Ecosystem

b)

Biosphere

c)

Habitat

d)

None of these

13.

Large scale cutting of trees are called

a)

Reforestation

b)

Afforestation

c)

Deforestation

d)

None of these