WorksheetsExtinct Animals
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
What does the following animals have in common?
They are all endangered species.
They are all extinct.
What does it mean when an animal is extinct?
Something once lived but no longer exists.
Animals that is at risk of extinction.
Place that protects animals at risk.
Tyronnasaurus Rex
velociraptor
Triceratops
Dinosaur
Which of the following species is extinct?
woolly mammoth
giant panda
bald eagle
green sea turtle
A term used to describe species which no longer exist.
endangered species
threatened species
extinct species
Could you find a woolly mammoth alive today?
Yes, many woolly mammoths are alive on all continents today.
Yes, a few woolly mammoths live in zoos.
c. Yes, a few woolly mammoths are alive in the wild.
No, woolly mammoths are not alive today.
Woolly Mammoth
Animals species that are no more alive.
Who am I ?
Triceratop
Pterodactyl
Tyronnasaurus Rex
What was the name of the last Tasmanian Tiger?
Jack
Bobby
Ben
Billy
What are extinct animals ?
Animals that have not been seen in past 50 years
Animals that have not been seen in past 20 years
Animals that have not been seen in past 1 year
Animals that have not been seen in past 100 years
What are the reasons for the extinction of plants and animals ?
Plants and animals become extinct due to many reasons
Change in habitat, food supplies and different adaptations contribute to the extinction of a species.
Change in habitat, food supplies and different adaptations contribute to the extinction of a species.
This happens for any type of organisms if there are only a few remaining of their kind
Which of the following animals is known to have gone extinct due to overhunting by humans?
Passenger pigeon
Bald eagle
Giant panda
Komodo dragon
What is the primary reason for the extinction of the dodo bird?
Climate change
Overhunting by humans
Predation by introduced species
Loss of habitat
Which extinct animal was known for its large size and lived during the Ice Age?
Dodo
Megalodon
Woolly mammoth
Tasmanian tiger
The extinction of which animal is often used as a classic example of the impact of invasive species?
Passenger pigeon
Dodo
Great auk
Steller's sea cow
Which of the following is a scientific method used to study extinct animals?
Carbon dating
Genetic engineering
Photosynthesis
Magnetic resonance imaging
Which extinct animal was native to the island of Mauritius?
Dodo
Moa
Great auk
Thylacine
What was the primary diet of the extinct saber-toothed tiger?
Herbivore
Carnivore
Omnivore
Insectivore
Which extinct animal is known for its large, spiral tusks?
Mastodon
Narwhal
Woolly mammoth
Saber-toothed tiger
Which of the following animals went extinct in the 20th century?
Passenger pigeon
Dodo
Moa
Woolly mammoth
What is the term for the study of fossils to understand extinct species?
Paleontology
Archaeology
Anthropology
Geology
Which extinct animal was known for its flightless nature and lived in the North Atlantic?
Dodo
Great auk
Passenger pigeon
Moa
Which of the following is NOT a reason for animal extinction?
Habitat destruction
Climate change
Abundant food supply
Overhunting
