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How Beavers Build Dam Article

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where do beavers usually live?

a)

In the desert

b)

Near rivers, streams, and lakes

c)

On mountain tops

d)

In the ocean

2.

What is a dam?

a)

A type of tree

b)

A wall made of wood, mud, and stones

c)

A beaver’s food

d)

A river

3.

Why do beavers build dams?

a)

To catch fish

b)

To make a pond for safety and food

c)

To play with other animals

d)

To swim faster

4.

How do beavers cut trees?

a)

With their hands

b)

With their teeth

c)

With rocks

d)

With mud

5.

What kind of trees do beavers usually choose?

a)

Very big trees

b)

Small trees

c)

Dead trees only

d)

Trees with flowers

6.

What do beavers use to make the dam stronger?

a)

Only stones

b)

Only branches

c)

Mud, stones, and plants

d)

Sand and grass

7.

What forms behind the dam?

a)

A river

b)

A pond

c)

A waterfall

d)

A mountain

8.

What is the name of a beaver’s home?

a)

Nest

b)

Lodge

c)

Cave

d)

Den

9.

How do beavers protect their lodge from predators?

a)

By building a tall fence

b)

By making underwater entrances

c)

By putting mud outside

d)

By staying outside

10.

How does a beaver dam help other animals?

a)

It creates a new habitat

b)

It scares them away

c)

It makes them swim faster

d)

It stops them from eating plants

11.

When do beavers work the most?

a)

Spring

b)

Summer

c)

Autumn

d)

Winter

12.

Why do beavers store food near their lodge?

a)

To share with humans

b)

To eat during winter

c)

To decorate the lodge

d)

To attract birds

13.

What do beavers do if their dam is damaged?

a)

Leave it

b)

Repair it

c)

Move to another river

d)

Destroy it

14.

Who helps build the dam in a beaver colony?

a)

Only adult beavers

b)

Only baby beavers

c)

The whole family

d)

Other animals

15.

How do beaver dams help humans?

a)

They provide fish for food

b)

They reduce flooding and clean water

c)

They make rivers faster

d)

They build houses for people