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CHAPTER 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The most striking physical feature of the male Bekantan is...

a)

B. slim body

b)

D. smooth skin

c)

C. large nose

d)

A. short tail

2.

Bekantan is known as an arboreal animal. This means they spend most of their time...

a)

D. in caves

b)

C. in trees

c)

B. on the ground

d)

A. in water

3.

The diet of Bekantan mainly consists of...

a)

E. seeds and insects

b)

G. grass and tubers

c)

F. milk and eggs

d)

B. fruits and leaves

4.

The population of the Proboscis Monkey is declining mainly due to...

a)

G. introduction of foreign species

b)

F. overfishing

c)

E. climate change

d)

C. habitat loss and deforestation

5.

Bekantan has feather colors that...

a)

A. white

b)

B. brown

c)

C. red

d)

D. blue

6.

Bekantan usually lives in...

a)

C. large groups

b)

B. alone

c)

A. small groups

d)

D. pairs

7.

Gorillas are the world's largest species of...

a)

monkeys

b)

apes

c)

lemurs

d)

gibbons

8.

What is the primary food source for most gorilla species?

a)

Insects

b)

Meat

c)

Leaves and plant matter

d)

Fruits exclusively

9.

What is a primary reason that gorillas are critically endangered?

a)

Climate change leading to hotter climates.

b)

The natural aging process of the species.

c)
  1. Habitat loss and illegal poaching for the bushmeat trade.

d)

Their inability to adapt to new food sources.

10.

A male gorilla, especially an older one, is often called a...

a)

silverback

b)

goldback

c)

blackback

d)

redback

11.

Gorillas are generally peaceful and shy. They use vocalizations and body language to...

a)

communicate within their group

b)

attract prey

c)

navigate through forests

d)

warn humans to stay away

12.

The word "Orangutan" comes from the Malay language and means...

a)

forest dweller

b)

tree climber

c)

person of the forest

d)

great ape

13.

Orangutans are known for being the world's largest...

a)

terrestrial mammal

b)

arboreal animal

c)

flying animal

d)

carnivorous ape

14.

Orangutans primarily reside in the rainforests of...

a)

Sumatra and Borneo

b)

Bali and Lombok

c)

Papua and Java

d)

Sulawesi and Kalimantan

15.

The Helmeted Hornbill is easily identified by its unique...

a)

long legs

b)

colorful tail feathers

c)

black and white plumage with a prominent casque

d)

small beak

16.

Where can the Helmeted Hornbill be found?

a)

Throughout the African continent

b)

In tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia

c)

Across the deserts of Australia

d)

In the boreal forests of Russia

17.

The casque of the Helmeted Hornbill is a significant reason for its endangered status because...

a)

it makes them a target for illegal hunters.

b)

it makes the bird too heavy to fly.

c)

it is a sign of disease.

d)

it makes them unable to find food.

18.

An adult male gorilla (silverback) plays a vital role in its group. One of their primary roles is to...

a)

find mates for all members of the group.

b)

teach young gorillas how to hunt.

c)

lead and protect their group from danger.

d)

build the most comfortable nests for all members.

19.

The long nose of the male Bekantan is believed to serve a specific function in their social interactions. Which of the following best describes this function?

a)

It helps them filter dust and particles from the air.

b)

It is used for digging up roots and tubers from the ground.

c)

It amplifies their vocalizations and is a sign of dominance to attract females.

d)

It is a sensory organ used to detect food from a long distance.

20.

Gorillas are social animals that live in groups. What is the correct term for a group of gorillas?

a)

a nest

b)

a troop

c)

a colony

d)

a herd