WorksheetsAnimal Basic Needs
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Polar bears have sharp teeth. What basic need is met with this structure?
a)
Water
b)
Shelter
c)
Food
d)
Air
2.
All plants and animals must have certain things if they are going to survive. These things are called what?
a)
basic needs
b)
environments
c)
possibilities
d)
items
3.
When a hermit crab outgrows its shell, it has to find a new one. What basic need does the shell provide?
a)
Light
b)
Air
c)
Water
d)
Shelter
4.
Grass seeds were planted in a yard. Some of the seeds grew grass and some didn't. Why?
a)
Plants need water to grow.
b)
If there isn't enough sunlight, plants have a hard time growing.
c)
There wasn't enough space.
d)
Birds at every last seed.
5.
Which is a basic need for ALL animals?
a)
soil
b)
trees
c)
water
d)
rocks
6.
Plants in a pond get water and sunlight. What other basic need do they need that they can get?
a)
rocks
b)
fish
c)
air
d)
lily pads
7.
When a pumpkin seed is planted, what does it need for survival?
a)
Water & Sunlight
b)
Space & Shelter
c)
Food & Water
d)
Nutrients & Shelter
8.
When a giraffe is eating leaves off of a tree, what basic need is it meeting?
a)
the need for food
b)
the need for air
c)
the need for shelter
d)
the need for sunlight
9.
What does a plant get from the soil?
a)
nutrients
b)
earthworms
c)
beetles
d)
dirt
10.
If a plant doesn't get its basic needs what might happen?
a)
It will grow more
b)
It will change it location
c)
It will stop growing
d)
It will stay the same
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