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Sustainability in Florida

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of these is NOT an environmental issue?
a)
Pollution
b)
Oil Spills
c)
Space Exploration
d)
Over Population
2.
Sustainable means
a)
using a lot of energy
b)
being able to last for a long time by creating as much as you use
c)
Being able to cause a stain
3.
Your Ecological or Carbon Footprint is the ratio of 
a)
the amount of resources you use to the amount of resources available
b)
how many people there are on earth to how much space we have on earth
c)
people to cars
d)
robots available to robots needed
4.

The three areas of sustainability are

a)

Physical, Economical, Political

b)

Environmental, Social, Physical

c)

Economical, Environmental, Social

d)

Physical, Political, Social

5.

Sustainability of the natural environment includes protecting natural resources like

a)

Water, sunlight, wind

b)

Trees, sunlight, soil

c)

Buildings, waste, trees

d)

Water, trees, soil

6.

Which of the following is NOT an endangered species of the Everglades?

a)

American alligator

b)

Florida panther

c)

West Indian manatee

d)

wood stork

7.

Which of the following is the large, gentle mammal that lives in the water?

a)

alligator

b)

crocodile

c)

manatee

d)

Sponge Bob SquarePants

8.

Sawgrass is actually not a grass, but a sedge.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Which of the following species is a nonnative, invasive species and is currently hurting the Everglades ecosystem?

a)

West Indian manatee

b)

Burmese python

c)

American alligator

d)

Red cockaded woodpecker

10.

The Everglades is a national park and protected by...

a)

the animals

b)

the government

c)

rangers

d)

the police

11.

What is an endangered species?

a)

a species that there aren't any left of

b)

a species at risk of dying out

c)

a species that is dangerous to others

d)

a species that is a prey (gets eaten) by all others

12.

What biome is the Florida Everglades?

a)

Tropical

b)

Marine

c)

Rainforest

d)

Freshwater

13.
The Florida Panther is _________________because people built houses and WalMarts where they live and now there's no room left for them. 
a)
unique
b)
endangered
c)
regulate
14.

Which of these problems could happen if we don't look after the resources we have?

a)

Loss of animal homes

b)

Climate change

c)

Increase in pollution

d)

All of the above

15.
19. There are two seasons in the Everglades:  ___ & ___
a)
hot & cold
b)
fresh & stale
c)
rainy & dry
d)
rainy & wet