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Habitat Quiz

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a habitat?

a)

A kind of plant

b)

A place where organisms are found

c)

A type of animal

d)

A method of reproduction

2.

Which of the following is NOT a type of habitat?

a)

Aerial habitat

b)

Aquatic habitat

c)

Arboreal habitat

d)

Terrestrial habitat

3.

What is an example of an aquatic organism?

a)

Tiger

b)

Elephant

c)

Eagle

d)

Fish

4.

Which aquatic habitat contains salt water?

a)

Estuarine habitat

b)

Wetland habitat

c)

Marine habitat

d)

Fresh water habitat

5.

What is the average salinity of seawater?

a)

10 parts per thousand

b)

20 parts per thousand

c)

35 parts per thousand

d)

50 parts per thousand

6.

Which zone is characterized by low light penetration and low nutrients?

a)

Neritic zone

b)

Euphotic zone

c)

Disphotic zone

d)

Benthic zone

7.

What is the main characteristic of the abyssal zone?

a)

High light penetration

b)

High nutrient levels

c)

High temperature

d)

Low light penetration

8.

Which of the following organisms is found in the intertidal zone?

a)

Sharks

b)

Whales

c)

Starfish

d)

Crabs

9.

What adaptation helps barnacles survive in marine habitats?

a)

Fins for swimming

b)

Protection mantle for attachment

c)

Gills for breathing

d)

Powerful claws

10.

What do whales use for stability in water?

a)

Fins

b)

Gills

c)

Claws

d)

Shells

11.

Which plant adaptation helps seaweeds prevent desiccation?

a)

Air bladder

b)

Mucilaginous cover

c)

Chlorophyll

d)

Hold-fast

12.

What is the primary food source for sharks in the oceanic zone?

a)

Smaller fish

b)

Crabs

c)

Diatoms

d)

Plankton

13.

What is the main feature of the euphotic zone?

a)

Cold temperatures

b)

Direct sunlight for photosynthesis

c)

High pressure

d)

No light penetration

14.

Which of the following is a characteristic of marine habitats?

a)

High temperature fluctuations

b)

High salinity

c)

Low stability

d)

Low density

15.

What type of organisms are plankton?

a)

Large fish

b)

Seaweeds

c)

Microscopic floating organisms

d)

Coral

16.

What adaptation do crabs have for protection?

a)

Gills

b)

Fins

c)

Powerful claws

d)

Thick shells

17.

What is the primary method of food production in the abyssal zone?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Chemosynthesis

c)

Hunting

d)

Decomposition