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Animals

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 12mins

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Class
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1.

Which statement about the food web is true.

a)

The fox gets its energy from the rabbit.

b)

The carrot gets its energy from the grain.

c)

The rabbit gets its energy from the owl.

d)

The grasshopper gets its energy from the mouse.

2.

Which of these is a prediction?

a)

The mouse is brown.

b)

The mouse loves to eat cheese.

c)

The mouse will eat the rest of the cheese.

d)

The mouse ate for 10 minutes.

3.

Which of the following is true?

a)

An example of a population would be the rabbits living in the forest.

b)

An example of a community would be the crabs living in the Chesapeake Bay.

c)

An example of a community would be the geese living on the pond.

d)

An example of population would be the deer, the rabbits, and the squirrels living in the forest.

4.

These help dead things rot and decay...

a)

prey

b)

producers

c)

consumers

d)

decomposers

5.

What is NOT an example of an animal's niche?

a)

A woodpecker that eats insects from a tree.

b)

A black snake that eats rodents.

c)

An earthworm that fertilizes the soil.

d)

A parrot learning to talk.

6.

What animal lives in both water and on land during its life cycle.

a)

frog

b)

owl

c)

butterfly

d)

salmon

7.

Which of the following is a producer?

a)

earthworm

b)

rabbit

c)

green plant

d)

wolf

8.

Looking at the picture above, what inference can you make?

a)

Some of the leaves are yellow.

b)

The man is taller than the boy.

c)

The boy is wearing a blue coat.

d)

The season is fall.

9.

The great horned owl has a sharp beak and claws used for catching prey and tearing meat. Rodents are the horned owl's prey. Its eyesight allows it to see in low light. Due to the poor eyesight, the bat used echolocation to locate insects.


How are the great horned owl and bat's niche different?

a)

The horned owl has feathers and the bat has hair.

b)

They both hunt at night.

c)

The bat catches insects and the horned owl catches rodents.

d)

Bats and horned owls live in the same community.

10.

Which of the four (4) must be present in a habitat for an animal to survive?

a)

space

b)

bushes

c)

water

d)

food

e)

shelter

11.

What are two (2) ways people harm animal populations and habitats?

a)

planting trees

b)

littering

c)

cutting down trees

d)

recycling

12.

Which of the two (2) examples describes a community in its natural habitat?

a)

Octopus, seaweed, and coral in an ocean.

b)

Squirrel in a tree.

c)

Polar bear in a desert.

d)

Raccoons, deer, birds, and ferns in a forest.