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Adaptations and Biodiversity

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name:

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2.

What is biodiversity?

a)

The diverse biomes on Earth

b)

The different types of habitats

c)

The measure of the variety of organisms that exist in a community

d)

The different types of adaptations

3.

Why is biodiversity important?

(a)  

4.

When an organisms environment changes, it must (a)   or face extinction.

5.

Adaptations can be physical, as well as behavioral. Select all that apply to the term "adaptations".

a)

Poison dart frogs developing poison to scare away predators

b)

Adults learning how to play tennis

c)

Babies learning how to talk

d)

Polar bears with thick fur adjust to cold weather

6.

How do you think humans are affecting biodiversity?

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7.

We can maintain biodiversity by protecting _____

a)

Crops

b)

Universities

c)

Supermarkets

d)

Habitats

8.

Diversity is important in animal populations because...

a)

The different traits in the animals help the population survive environmental changes

b)

Diverse animal populations means a diverse selection of meat for humans to eat

c)

The more animals there are, the more options we as humans have for pets

9.

What do you think causes animals to be labelled as "endangered"?

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10.

Ocean plastic is helpful for the marine life environment.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

A species is (a)   when there are no more members of its kind left on Earth.