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WorksheetsExtinct and Endangered Animals
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 21mins
What does it mean if an animal is extinct?
There are no more (zero) of that animal on earth
There are only a few of that animal on earth
There are many of that animal on earth
Which of the following animals is extinct?
sharks
dogs
pandas
dinosaurs
What does it mean if an animal is endangered?
There are no more (zero) left on earth
There are only a few left on earth
There are many of that animal left on earth
Which animal is endangered?
cats
pandas
goldfish
dinosaurs
What do we call an event that happens quickly and kills all of an animal species?
mass extinction
semi extinction
partial extinction
shadows fall
True or False:
Usually extinction happens slowly over a long period of time.
True
False
What are the 2 main ways that extinction occurs?
naturally
human interaction
alien invasion
artificial intelligence
take over
being sucked into an alternate universe
What do many scientists think happened to cause the mass extinction of the dinosaurs?
an asteroid hit the earth
the dinosaurs all caught the flu
aliens took them away to an interstellar zoo
cavemen hunted them into extinction
Naturally occurring extinction happens when animals
cannot adapt to changes in their _____________.
body
environment
school schedule
clothes
Identify 3 ways the natural extinction occurs.
climate change
new predators
loss of food
more food sources
less predators
Choose ALL the examples of human driven extinction.
over hunting
pollution
habitat destruction
deforestation
all of these
True or False:
There are many animals in danger of becoming extinct due to human causes.
True
False
When animals are in danger of becoming extinct they are called______.
endangered
special
troublesome
radical
Today some animals are so endangered they may only be found ______.
at a zoo
in a museum
in your backyard
in a pet store
The video told us about 8 animals that are endangered today.
Write the name of 1 of these animals.
I will give you a bonus point if you can write 2 animals they told us about.
Right now there are more than _____ species of animals that are endangered.
10,000
2,000
5,000
7,000
Are there things that YOU can do to help stop more animals from becoming endangered?
Yes
No
The video told us 4 ways that people can help protect endangered animals.
Tell me at least 1 way that you could help do this.
What is your favorite animal in the world?
Tell me in at least 1 FULL sentence.
Why is it your favorite animal?
Tell me in at least 1 FULL sentence.
