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WorksheetsValuable Wetlands
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 3hrs 20mins
How many functions do wetlands have?
12
8
11
10
How do wetlands purify water?
By trapping pollutants and harmful substances through dense vegetation and its root
By making it dirtier
By changing water color
By adding more harmful substances
What role do wetlands play during rainy periods?
Collecting and storing excess water
Increasing rainfall
Make sure the water floods the nearby area
Decreasing rainfall
Wetlands act like natural sponges to prevent flood
True
False
Wetlands act only as discharge zone for groundwater.
False
True
How do wetlands help reduce erosion?
By absorbing water quickly
By purifying the water
By increasing the speed of water flow
By slowing down the water movement and binding the soil together using the roots
What is one of the primary functions of wetlands in terms of water management?
Store Water
Prevent Flood
Recharge and Discharge Ground Water
All of the Above
How does dense vegetation in wetlands benefit juvenile fish?
It provides a source of food for the fish
It helps to regulate water temperature and oxygen levels
It reduces the amount of sunlight that reaches the water
It increases the number of predators in the wetland.
What is the primary benefit of wetlands for animals?
They provide a source of freshwater
They offer a variety of food sources and shelter
They are easy to navigate for animals
They are free from predators
What is the primary benefit of wetlands for livestock farming?
They provide a source of clean water
They offer good grazing areas and support biodiversity
They are easy to manage for farmers
They are free from pests and diseases
Wetlands are only important for the species that live within them, and they have no significant impact on the surrounding environment.
False
True
Wetlands are home to a diverse range of species, including many that are unique to these habitats.
True
False
Which of the following is NOT a key role of wetlands in protecting biodiversity?
Serving as habitats for a significant portion of the world's plant and animal species
Filtering pollutants and improving water quality
Contributing to soil erosion and habitat degradation
Providing stopover points for migratory birds and breeding grounds for various species
Which of the following is NOT a common recreational activity enjoyed in wetlands?
Hiking
Rock climbing
Boating
Birdwatching
What materials that provided by wetland that can be made into handcraft items?
Gray sedge
Rattan and Bamboo
Bamboo and fabrics
Pandan and Cat tails
Which of the following is a key reason wetlands are important for educational purposes?
They provide natural habitats for endangered species
They offer hands-on learning experiences about biodiversity and ecosystems
They are sources of clean drinking water
They are areas for industrial development
Wetlands contribute to the economy primarily by:
Destroying natural habitats for agriculture
Providing raw materials for construction
Supporting industries like fishing, tourism, and agriculture
Reducing opportunities for business development
Why are wetlands politically important on a global scale?
They have no significant impact on international relations
They can become points of negotiations and environmental policy-making
They are only relevant for local communities
They provide no resources for governments to manage
How do wetlands contribute to cultural heritage and community identity?
By providing spaces for traditional ceremonies and cultural practices, and fostering a connection to nature
By discouraging local traditions and cultural activities
By focusing solely on industrial development
By being unsuitable for traditional practices and celebrations
Rattan, which grows in wetland areas, is frequently used in making furniture and decorative items.
False
True
