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Question of the DayUnit 7 - Environment

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Name four places where fresh water can be found.

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What things are part of the environment in which you live?Identify which parts are living.

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Match the environment with the correct description

woods * *hot and dry

ocean * *cool and shady

desert * *cold and snowy

river * *wet and flowing

mountain * *deep and salty

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Complete this statement with an appropriate word.

•Smoke can pollute air in the same way that ________________can pollute water.

•Which items can be harmed by pollution: animals, plants, stars, soil

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What is wrong with this sentence? Rewrite it correctly.

•Humans don’t have to worry if all the plants become extinct because people could eat animals for food.

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List 3 causes for each type of pollution.

•Air Pollution:•Water Pollution:

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Write the correct terms in the blanks.

•Only a few kinds of a certain animal are left. They would be called __________.

•When a plant or animal is gone forever, it is said to be ___________.

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Who’s Getting It Right?Read these 3 sentences carefully. Identify in which sentence the science work is used correctly.

*EXTINCT means that there is only half as many as there was when they were endangered.*X met up with a skunk, so EXTINCT.*After the last one died, the kind of bird was EXTINCT.

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Tell what effect each cause might bring about.

• Cause: Pollution causes dirty air.----Effect: ___________

• Cause: Too many people dump oil----Effect: ___________ the ground.

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What’s wrong with this sentence? Rewrite it.

•Natural resources are made by people and can be renewed.

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List 3 natural disasters that could change the environment for plants and animals.

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Label the following at true or false.

1. *Worms are beautiful animals.2. *The elephant will never become extinct.3. *A polar bear has thick fur.4. *A desert gets less rain than a rain

forest.

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Write three things that could cause the extinction of a plant or animal.

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How could “clearing” a forest hurt an animal?

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Which animal does best in a cold climate and why?

•buffalo•flamingo•alligator

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A leopard is an ________________ animal because it may die out. Which word best fits the blank in the above sentences.

extinctevaporated endangered

List other animals that are in the same condition.

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A predator is an animal that eats another animal called its prey. Give 2 pairs of examples that go together.