Kindergarten Science : Argue environmental changes by animals (and humans)

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Example Questions

Example Question #1 : Argue Environmental Changes By Animals (And Humans)

Why would beavers want to change their environment?

Possible Answers:

To survive

To make friends

To have fun

Correct answer:

To survive

Explanation:

Beavers change their environment to survive. Building dams and cutting down trees help provide them with a shelter to live and keep their families safe.

Example Question #2 : Argue Environmental Changes By Animals (And Humans)

What could you build in your backyard to help the environment?

Possible Answers:

A playground

A soccer field

A birdhouse

Correct answer:

A birdhouse

Explanation:

Building a birdhouse would prove shelter for an animal and is a great way to help make a positive change in the environment.

Example Question #3 : Argue Environmental Changes By Animals (And Humans)

Everything humans do to change the environment is good.

Possible Answers:

True

False

Correct answer:

False

Explanation:

Humans can do a lot of damage to the environment when they make changes. Building houses, cutting down trees, and littering are all examples of bad changes we make to the Earth.

Example Question #4 : Argue Environmental Changes By Animals (And Humans)

How can animals change a human’s environment?

Possible Answers:

Monkeys climb trees

Pandas eat bamboo

Termites can eat a house

Correct answer:

Termites can eat a house

Explanation:

Termites love to eat wood and often homes are built with wood. Termites eating someone’s home is a change to their environment.

Example Question #5 : Argue Environmental Changes By Animals (And Humans)

Which is a bad way humans change the environment?

Possible Answers:

Plant trees

Recycle

Cut down trees

Correct answer:

Cut down trees

Explanation:

Humans cutting down trees is a bad change to the environment. If humans were planting trees or recycling they would be helping the environment.

Example Question #6 : Argue Environmental Changes By Animals (And Humans)

Which is a good way humans change the environment?

Possible Answers:

Drive cars

Build houses

Pick up trash

Correct answer:

Pick up trash

Explanation:

Picking up trash is a great way for humans to help change the environment in a good way. Building houses and driving cars change the environment but not in a good way.

Example Question #7 : Argue Environmental Changes By Animals (And Humans)

A beaver builds a dam in a river out of trees it cuts down. This is an example of changing its environment.

Possible Answers:

True

False

Correct answer:

True

Explanation:

A beaver changs its environment when it builds a dam. It cuts down trees to get wood, that is the first change. Building the dam is the second change, and stopping the flow of water is the third.

Example Question #8 : Argue Environmental Changes By Animals (And Humans)

Proof of an animal changing its environment would be __________

Possible Answers:

a squirrel digging a hole.

a dog sleeping.

a bat flying.

Correct answer:

a squirrel digging a hole.

Explanation:

A squirrel digging a hole in the ground changes the dirt and environment. Animals make changes to their environments to live and grow.

Example Question #9 : Argue Environmental Changes By Animals (And Humans)

Birds change the environment by _________

Possible Answers:

flying.

chirping.

building nests.

Correct answer:

building nests.

Explanation:

Birds collect materials from their environment and build nests to raise their babies and to have shelter.

Example Question #10 : Argue Environmental Changes By Animals (And Humans)

Birds spread seeds through the forest while they fly. This changes the environment by _____________

Possible Answers:

making the forest prettier.

helping grow new plants.

letting birds have fun.

Correct answer:

helping grow new plants.

Explanation:

When birds spread seeds through the forest they are helping new plants to grow. This is a change in the environment.

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