WorksheetsApes
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
How does temperature and dissolved oxygen result in algae blooms?
low oxygen kills fish, which decompose and produce nutrients for algae
increased temperature increases waste from fish, which provide energy for algae
increased temperature and less dissolved oxygen make fish move, decreasing competition so algae can grow
Increased temperature leads to more dissolved oxygen, which helps algae grow
Releasing lots of sewage and organic wastes will result in
increase in biological oxygen demand
increase in dissolved oxygen
decrease in bacteria
decrease in water temperature
Which are often used to clean up oil spills
booms, skimmers, bacteria
aeration, skimmers, bacteria
aeration, phytoremediation, bacteria
boom, incineration, phytoremediation
What is true of a lake that is experiencing eutrophication?
decreased algae
increased nutrients
decreased sediments
increased oxygen
What is the primary difference between apes and monkeys?
Apes have tails, monkeys do not.
Apes are generally larger and have no tails, while monkeys have tails.
Monkeys are more intelligent than apes.
Apes are only found in Africa, while monkeys are found worldwide.
Which of the following apes is known for its ability to use sign language to communicate with humans?
Chimpanzee
Gorilla
Orangutan
Gibbon
What is the scientific name for the common chimpanzee?
Pan troglodytes
Gorilla gorilla
Pongo pygmaeus
Hylobates lar
Which ape is known for its distinctive reddish-brown hair and is native to the rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra?
Chimpanzee
Gorilla
Orangutan
Gibbon
What is the primary diet of gorillas in the wild?
Carnivorous
Herbivorous
Omnivorous
Insectivorous
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of gibbons?
They are the largest of the apes.
They have long arms and are known for brachiation.
They are primarily ground-dwelling.
They have a complex social structure.
What is the main threat to the survival of orangutans in the wild?
Climate change
Hunting for bushmeat
Habitat destruction due to palm oil plantations
Predation by large cats
Which ape species is considered the closest living relative to humans?
Gorilla
Orangutan
Chimpanzee
Gibbon
In which type of habitat are bonobos primarily found?
Savannas
Deserts
Tropical rainforests
Mountainous regions
What is the average lifespan of a gorilla in the wild?
10-15 years
20-25 years
30-40 years
50-60 years
Which of the following apes is known for its loud, resonating calls that can be heard over long distances?
Chimpanzee
Gorilla
Orangutan
Gibbon
