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Changes in Our Environment Quiz

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Viridiana and her friends want to help the community and the environment. Which of these is a positive change they can make?

a)

Throwing trash on the ground

b)

Planting more trees

c)

Cutting down all the trees

d)

Polluting the air

2.

Aaron notices that a forest near his home has been cut down. What might happen to the animals that lived there?

a)

The animals will have more food.

b)

They may not survive or have to migrate.

c)

The animals will easily build new homes/habitats.

d)

No changes to the animals.

3.

Sarah and her classmates are visiting a forest. Which of these is a negative effect humans can have on the environment?

a)

Picking up trash

b)

Throwing plastic bags on the ground

c)

Building birdhouses

d)

Watering plants

4.

Which of these pictures show a negative change in the environment from weather?

a)

Bees pollinate plants.

b)

Pollution in the river.

c)

Floods destroying homes.

d)

Plants growing in the sunlight.

5.

Can plants cause positive and negative changes in our environment?

a)

YES

b)

NO

6.

Lily noticed that it hasn't rained in her town for many weeks. What might happen to the plants in her garden if this continues?

a)

They grow faster

b)

They may dry up and die

c)

They turn into animals

d)

They get more colorful

7.

What pictures are examples of animals changing the environment? Select all that applies.

a)

b)

c)

d)

8.

Raylen noticed that many trees in her neighborhood park were being cut down. What are some negative effects of cutting down too many trees? Select all that apply.

a)

Many animals may lose their homes and food sources.

b)

Cutting trees will make the air cleaner.

c)

People will have more places to sit in the shade.

d)

Soil may lose its nutrients and become less healthy.

9.

Myles wants to make a positive change in his neighborhood. Which of these actions should he choose?

a)

Planting a garden

b)

Throwing plastic in the ocean

c)

Burning forests

d)

Polluting the air

10.

Which of the following is a negative effect of humans on animals in the environment?

a)

Feeding birds

b)

Planting flowers

c)

Protecting animal habitats

d)

Polluting rivers and lakes

11.

Which action can help make a positive change in your local environment?

a)

Littering in the park

b)

Recycling plastic bottles

c)

Cutting down all the trees

d)

Leaving lights on all day