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Amplify Unit 3

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are fossils?

a)

Remains or traces of ancient living things

b)

New plants growing in a garden

c)

Modern animals living in the forest

d)

Freshwater fish in a pond

2.

Which habitats can fossils form in?

a)

Cities, towns, and villages

b)

Marine, deserts, and swamps

c)

Mountains, rivers, and lakes

d)

Forests, gardens, and parks

3.

What does a fossil of a fish indicate about the area?

a)

The area was once a desert

b)

The area was once underwater

c)

The area was once a forest

d)

The area was once a mountain

4.

What did Dinosaur X have that suggests it lived on land?

a)

Wings and feathers

b)

Four legs, a long tail, clawed feet, and ate bugs and mice

c)

Fins and scales

d)

A shell and flippers

5.

Why do penguins in cold climates have more feathers?

a)

To fly faster

b)

To keep warm

c)

To swim better

d)

To look bigger

6.

What can farming do if fertilizers wash into lakes and rivers?

a)

Clean the water

b)

Pollute the water

c)

Make the water taste better

d)

Create new fish species

7.

Why do hawksbill turtles survive better in colorful coral?

a)

They find more food

b)

They blend in and avoid predators

c)

They swim faster

d)

They grow larger

8.

What does a fossil tell us about the past?

a)

What dinosaurs ate last week

b)

The environment where an organism once lived

c)

How plants grow today

d)

The color of an animal’s fur

9.

Why do some animals have camouflage?

a)

To look pretty

b)

To blend into their surroundings and avoid predators

c)

To make friends with other animals

d)

To change their size

10.

How does building cities affect animals?

a)

It makes animals stronger

b)

It helps animals find more food

c)

It makes it harder for animals to find food and shelter

d)

It doesn’t affect animals at all

11.

What helps a plant survive in a dry place?

a)

Needing a lot of water

b)

Having deep roots to find water

c)

Growing only in the shade

d)

Being bright red

12.

Why do penguins in cold climates have more feathers?

a)

To stay cold

b)

To swim faster

c)

To keep warm and survive

d)

To help them fly

13.

What happens when fertilizers wash into rivers and lakes?

a)

Fish and plants grow faster

b)

It makes the water cleaner

c)

It can harm fish and other aquatic life

d)

It has no effect

14.

Why do scientists track animals like wolves?

a)

To see if they are good pets

b)

To understand their movements and help protect them

c)

To make sure they stay in one place

d)

To see what they eat for breakfast

15.

Why is it important to test a scientific design?

a)

To see if it needs improvement

b)

To get approval from friends

c)

To make it more expensive

d)

To prove that all designs work the first time

16.

Why do dark-colored moths survive better in dark environments?

a)

They can fly faster

b)

They blend into their surroundings and avoid predators

c)

They are stronger than light-colored moths

d)

They don’t need to eat as much

17.

What is one way scientists help protect marine life?

a)

Studying fish and their habitats

b)

Taking fish out of the ocean

c)

Feeding all ocean animals

d)

Moving coral reefs to different locations