WorksheetsAnimal Trivia: Arctic
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Polar bears are the largest land carnivores in the world.
True
False
What weight can some adult male polar bears grow to be?
400kg
600kg
800kg
1,500kg
Which of these seal species does not live in the Arctic?
Grey seal
Harp seal
Hooded seal
Caspian seal
Name the animal ...
Tusked seal
Elephant seal
Walrus
Manatee
Name the animal ...
Snow bear
Arctic badger
Wolverine
Grizzly bear
Name the animal ...
Danger mouse
Snow gerbil
Lemming
Arctic Guinea pig
What does permafrost mean?
The ground beneath the top soil is permanently frozen.
It is impossible for ice to form in the area.
When an animal breaks through ice to find prey.
The area has snow more than 150 days per year.
What of the following adaptations would you expect to see in a mammal living in the Arctic?
Large ears
Small ears
Striped coat
Spotted coat
Roughly how many different animal species make their home in the Arctic regions?
1,200
5,500
9,000
50,000
Name the penguin species ...
Rockhopper
Gentoo
Emperor
Humboldt
Does the snow leopard live in the Arctic?
Yes
No
What colour is the skin of a polar bear?
White
Black
Yellow
Green
What is the biggest threat facing Arctic animal species?
Climate change
Deforestation
Invasive predators
Poaching
What is the preferred / primary prey of a polar bear?
(a)
Name the species ...
Narwhal
White whale
Beluga whale
Melon headed dolphin
