Endangered Species Quiz

Test your knowledge about the conservation and protection of endangered species around the world. Learn more and make your voice heard to help protect the amazing species that inhabit our planet Earth!

published on April 16, 20230 responses 0
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Which statement is true about endangered species?

Which statement is true about endangered species?
Endangered species will never become extinct
Endangered species are thriving in their habitat
Endangered species face a high risk of extinction
Endangered species are only found in the wild
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Which organization is responsible for listing endangered species?

The United Nations
The World Wildlife Fund
The International Union for Conservation of Nature
The United States Fish and Wildlife Service
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What term describes a species that is not endangered but could become endangered in the future?

What term describes a species that is not endangered but could become endangered in the future?
Invasive Species
Extinct Species
Threatened Species
Vulnerable Species
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Which of the following is an example of a species that is critically endangered?

Which of the following is an example of a species that is critically endangered?
Mountain Gorilla
African Elephant
Grizzly Bear
Humpback Whale
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Which of the following is an example of a species that is extirpated?

Which of the following is an example of a species that is extirpated?
Black-footed Ferret
Gombe Chimpanzee
Passenger Pigeon
Spotted Hyena
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Which of the following is an example of a species that is endangered in the wild but has been successfully bred in captivity?

Which of the following is an example of a species that is endangered in the wild but has been successfully bred in captivity?
Kakapo
Blue Whale
Grizzly Bear
California Condor
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Which of the following is an example of an invasive species?

Which of the following is an example of an invasive species?
Burmese Python
Grizzly Bear
Ring-tailed Lemur
Whooping Crane
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Which of the following is an example of a species that is threatened in the wild but not endangered?

Mountain Gorilla
Polar Bear
African Wild Dog
Giant Panda
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Which of the following is the most important action to help protect endangered species?

Which of the following is the most important action to help protect endangered species?
Introducing non-native species to a habitat
Reducing human activities that cause habitat destruction
Captivating and auctioning off endangered species
Making public donations to expand recreational areas
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Which of the following species is not considered endangered?

Which of the following species is not considered endangered?
Giant Panda
Bengal Tiger
Grey Whale
Kiwi
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Which of the following is the primary reason why many species are endangered in the United States?

Lack of natural resources
Habitat destruction by humans
Changes in climate
Disease
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Which of the following is the best attitude to have when trying to protect endangered species?

Which of the following is the best attitude to have when trying to protect endangered species?
Being proactive and talking to others about conservation
Attacking work done by conservation groups
Buying endangered species products such as fur coats and ivory
Ignoring news stories or reports about endangered species