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G6 Living Things in Their Environment

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Quiz for KS3 Grade 6 Topic Living Things in Their Environment
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Question 1

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What is the area where a polar bear lives called?
Answer
  • A the igloo
  • B the desert environment
  • C the Arctic habitat
  • D the winter habitat

Question 2

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The conditions in an environment are caused by:
Answer
  • A physical environmental factors.
  • B summer factors and winter factors.
  • C day factors and night factors.
  • D only animal factors.

Question 3

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What does the word ‘adapted’ mean?
Answer
  • A A living thing is well suited to where it lives.
  • B A living thing is not suited to where it lives.
  • C A living thing cannot survive on its own.
  • D A plant that can live on the top of a mountain.

Question 4

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What does the word ‘distribution’ mean?
Answer
  • A Where organisms are found in a habitat.
  • B The total number of organisms living in a habitat.
  • C The different species that live in a habitat.
  • D The different tribes that live in a habitat.

Question 5

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The drawing shows a squirrel. Which feature shows that it is adapted to climbing vertical tree trunks?
Image:
Squirrel (binary/octet-stream)
Answer
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D

Question 6

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One of the most important adaptations for organisms living in hot, dry areas is:
Answer
  • A to wash regularly.
  • B to not waste any water.
  • C to have thick hair.
  • D to have sharp claws.

Question 7

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Polar bears live in the Arctic. Why is their fur white?
Answer
  • A White is the best colour for keeping cool.
  • B Otherwise they would get mixed up with brown bears.
  • C White is the best colour for keeping warm.
  • D They can not seen easily by animals that they hunting.

Question 8

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One way in which fish are adapted to their habitat is:
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  • A they breathe using gills.
  • B they breathe using air holes.
  • C they can be caught using a hook and a worm.
  • D they only die of old age or disease.

Question 9

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Which of these is a seasonal change?
Answer
  • A It is warmer during the day.
  • B It is dark at night.
  • C It is colder in winter.
  • D A daisy flower opens and closes again.

Question 10

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What does the word ‘nocturnal’ mean?
Answer
  • A Things that are cold.
  • B Animals that go to sleep for the winter.
  • C Organisms that are active at night.
  • D Plants that lose their leaves in winter.

Question 11

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What does a rabbit do when winter comes?
Answer
  • A It hibernates.
  • B It migrates.
  • C It grows thicker fur.
  • D It dies.

Question 12

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What is a "deciduous" tree?
Answer
  • A A tree that loses its leaves in winter.
  • B A tree that keeps its leaves in winter.
  • C A tree that never photosynthesises and only respires in summer.
  • D A tree that grows extremely tall in cold weather.

Question 13

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A herbivore is:
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  • A an animal that only eats plants.
  • B an animal that only eats other animals.
  • C an animal that eats both plants and animals.
  • D a plant that eats other plants.

Question 14

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The drawing shows a lion. Which feature of the lion is common to many predators but not to many prey?
Image:
Lion (binary/octet-stream)
Answer
  • A It has legs.
  • B It has forward facing eyes.
  • C The colour of its hair camouflages it.
  • D It has good eyesight.

Question 15

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Which feature of this animal suggests that it is prey for larger animals?
Image:
Hedgehog (binary/octet-stream)
Answer
  • A It has spines on its body.
  • B It has a long nose.
  • C It comes out at night.
  • D It feeds on insects.

Question 16

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Which three things are all physical environmental factors?
Answer
  • A light intensity, temperature and wind speed
  • B number of plants, temperature and food supply
  • C number of plants, number of rocks and number of animals
  • D number of organisms, temperature and oxygen concentration

Question 17

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A jack rabbit has very big ears. Which of these changes to its habitat would cause problems for jack rabbits because of this adaptation?
Answer
  • A It gets much hotter.
  • B It rains a lot.
  • C It becomes much quieter.
  • D The area is covered by permanent snow.

Question 18

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What does the word ‘predator’ mean?
Answer
  • A An animal that is eaten by other animals.
  • B An animal that hunts and eats other animals.
  • C An animal that eats the dead remains of animals.
  • D An organism that makes its own food.

Question 19

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Which of these things will not cause the number of rabbits in a population to decrease?
Answer
  • A More rabbits are eaten by foxes.
  • B Rabbits produce fewer offspring.
  • C There are more lettuces for rabbits to eat.
  • D More rabbits catch a fatal disease.

Question 20

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This diagram shows a pyramid of numbers. Which of the following food chains does it represent?
Image:
Food Pyramid (binary/octet-stream)
Answer
  • A grass --> rabbit --> fox
  • B grass --> sheep --> tick
  • C oak tree --> caterpillar --> bird
  • D lettuce --> slug --> bird
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