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WorksheetsAnimals In Danger
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
China's endangered giant pandas subsist almost entirely on what food?
Eucalyptus
Hazelnuts
Bamboo
None of the above
Since the Endangered Species Act in 1973, how many animals from the list have gone extinct?
0
3
9
12
What was the last feline (cats) species to go extinct?
Iberian lynx
Snow Leopard
Florida Panther
Sabre-toothed Cat
Western lowland gorillas have been threatened by which of the following?
Poachers
Habitat Loss
The Ebola Virus
All of the above
What has killed off tens of thousands of amphibians (frogs, snakes, etc.) in the last few decades?
A Fungus
Melting Ice
Bats
Hurricanes
An endangered species is...
One whose numbers are so small that it is at risk of extinction
One whose not been spotted after many years.
One whose numbers are abundant.
A species is defined as endangered when it...
Suffers from damage to its habitat.
Suffers from disease or predation.
When there are hazards to the continued life of the species.
All of the above
As many as 30 to 50 percent of all species are possibly heading toward extinction by mid-century.
True
False
One of the most endangered habitats in the world, as a result of human development, pollution and climate change is...
Freshwater Ecosystems
Desert Ecosystems
Marine Ecosystems
None of the above
What is a habitat?
It is an artificial area where wildlife lives.
It is any natural region where wildlife lives undisturbed.
It is a protected region created by people to save wildlife.
Which is the most endangered animal group?
Mammals
Amphibians
Insects
Which is the symbol of the World Wildlife Fund?
Dolphin
Blue Whale
Giant Panda
Tiger
What is the main cause of the extinction of tigers?
Hunting
Climate Change
Disease
Building of New Homes
What are the greatest problems facing plants, animals, and people?
Introducing new species that can cause problems
Habitat Destruction
Illegal Hunting
All of the above
Which of the following does not destroy habitats?
Constructions
Pollution
Nature Reserves
Hunting and Trading
Who can help save endangered species?
Environmentalists
Scientists
You
Hunters and Traders
The world's most endangered species include...
Elephants
Tigers
Rhinos
All of the above
Which of the following species is extinct?
Woolly Mammoth
Giant Panda
Bald Eagle
Green Sea Turtle
Which is least likely to push a species toward extinction?
Cutting down an entire forest
Putting animals in a zoo
Polluting mountain streams
Introducing new species to an ecosystem with no known natural predator
Endangered species could face extinction.
True
False
