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Habitat study

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

name this piece of equipment

a)

quadrant

b)

sqaure

c)

frame

d)

quadrat

2.
When identifying insects found in a habitat, which one of the following is most useful?
a)
Key
b)
Pooter
c)
Lock
d)
Map
3.

What is the name of the apparatus shown?

a)

Pooter

b)

Beating tray

c)

Line transect

d)

Pitfall trap

4.

The device shown is to dislodge insects and small animals from bushes and trees.

What is this device called?

a)

Beating tray

b)

Quadrat

c)

Pooter

d)

Line transect

5.
Ecology is the study of
a)
how living things react with each other and their environment.
b)
local habitats.
c)
inherited characteristics.
d)
how minerals and food travel through a plant.
6.
Which one of the following is NOT a producer?
a)
Deer
b)
Cabbage
c)
Grass
d)
Tree
7.
A consumer that eats animal and plant material is called a
a)
omnivore
b)
producer
c)
herbivore
d)
carnivore
8.
Another word for a living thing is a:
a)
animal
b)
organism
c)
plant
d)
community
9.

The coloring and markings of an animal that help it to blend in with its surroundings is _______________________.

a)

camouflage

b)

mimicry

c)

prey

d)

behavior

10.
What is an adaptation?
a)
A feature or behavior that helps an animal survive.
b)
The food that an animal eats.
c)
How energy moves in a food web.
d)
How animals evolve throughout time.
11.

A (a)   is all the animals and plants that live in a particular area

and share the resources of that area.

12.

(a)   are organisms that break down dead plants and animals into materials that go back into the soil.

13.
Which one of the following is NOT an example of a habitat?
a)
Population
b)
Pond
c)
Meadow
d)
Seashore
14.
All the members of one type of species in a specific area.
a)
habitat
b)
community
c)
population
d)
ecosystme
15.
What is this called?
a)
Food Web
b)
Food Chain
c)
Abiotic Factors
d)

Energy chain

16.
An organism that no longer exists; They couldn’t adapt to environmental changes
a)
organism
b)
extinct
c)
food chain
d)
habitat
17.
Identify the examples as: a organism, population, community, or ecosystem.
A beautiful butterfly.
a)
Organism
b)
Population
c)
Community
d)
Ecosystem
18.
Identify the examples as: a organism, population, community, or ecosystem.
Water, Fish, Turtles, Oxygen, Rocks and Moss interacting in a river system.
a)
Organism
b)
Population
c)
Community
d)
Ecosystem
19.

Habitats are affected by environmental factors.

Which one of the following factors is most UNLIKELY to affect a habitat?

a)

The number of times it is photographed.

b)

The soil type of the habitat.

c)

The weather most prevalent in the habitat.

d)

Competition between plants in the habitat.

20.

(a)   are green plants that can make their own food