WorksheetsWorld Wildlife Day 2021
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 16mins
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According to Usher (1986), wildlife traditionally refers to undomesticated animal species, but has come to include all organisms that grow or live wild in an area without being introduced by humans. Which of the following is wildlife?
Wild animals
The native fauna
Flora
All of the above
The theme for World Wildlife Day 2021 highlights the central role of forests, forest species and ecosystems services in sustaining the livelihoods of hundreds of millions of people globally, and particularly of Indigenous and local communities with historic ties to forested and forest-adjacent areas. Which of the following best describes this theme?
Listen to the young voices
It’s time to get serious about forest and wildlife crime
Forests and Livelihoods: sustaining people and planet
Sustaining all life on earth
The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed ___________________ as the United Nation World Wildlife Day to celebrate and raise awareness of the world’s wild animals and plants.
3 February
3 March
23 March
30 March
Do you know that our wildlife can act as ‘environmental engineers’ and influence the ecosystem and geomorphology processes, thus balancing our environment? Other ecological functions of wildlife include:-
Pollinators to support plant diversity
Frugivorous animals can act as seed dispersers
Maintain clean water supply and biodiversity in freshwater ecosystems
All of the above
Wildlife is threatened by a number of factors that led to the reduction of their species in the wild. Which of the following are the factors of the reduction in the number of wildlife species?
Illegal wildlife trade
Human-wildlife conflict
Habitat loss and fragmentation
Please read these facts carefully:-
- A type of freshwater turtles;
- Habitat and foraging areas include estuaries, mangrove or freshwater swamps;
- Exhibit sexual and seasonal dimorphism during the breeding season
The below facts best described the species_______________________.
Labi-Labi
Tuntung Laut
Penyu Agar
Kura-Kura
Significantly important to support diverse ecosystems, sustain high biodiversity and seafood supplies, mangrove forests like the Setiu Wetlands are home to many species. What species inhabits the mangrove forest of Setiu Wetlands?
Mudskipper
Otter
Macaque
Elephant
Fish and shellfish are among the abundant natural species found in the Setiu Wetlands’ freshwater ecosystems. The description below best describes ________________________.
- Freshwater fish;
- Famili Osteoglossidae;
- Carnivorous
Arowana Fish
Horseshoe crab
Telescope snail
Catfish
One of the important wildlife in Setiu Wetlands is Tapir. Tapirs inhabit the jungle and forest, and are herbivorous animals. There are four widely recognized extant species of tapir, and _________________ , which found in Setiu Wetlands is recognized as the largest in size.
Baird’s tapir (Tapirus bairdii)
Mountain tapir (Tapirus pinchaque)
Malayan tapir (Tapirus indicus)
None of the above
Do you know what type of freshwater fish is commonly found in a clean river?
Keli
Bandaraya
Kelah
Belut
The highly priced Malayan mahseer fish (ikan kelah) is difficult to breed and require a ___________________ water quality to survive.
Class I
Class II
Class III
Class IV
Which of the following is/are practised to protect freshwater resources in Malaysia?
i) National Water Quality Standards
ii) Environmental Quality Act 1974
iii) Water Services Industry Act 2006
i and ii
i and iii
ii and iii
All of the above
Pollution is a major threat to freshwater resources. Based on the National Water Quality Standards for Malaysia (NWQS), do you know what is the minimum water quality requirement for aquatic species to thrive in rivers?
Class I
Class II
Class III
Class IV
Class V
The introduction of alien fish species could harm the native fish population and subsequently affect the socio-economy. Which of the following species is native to Malaysia?
Hampala barb
Bandaraya
Flower horn
Arapaima
