Science 2 · Unit 1: Environments and habitats · Cambridge Primary Science Stage 2

Questions

1. 1. What is a habitat?

   • the place where a living thing lives
   • a kind of food
   • a type of rock
   • a toy for animals
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2. 2. What is the environment?

   • only the sea
   • only the sky
   • the air, water and land where living things live
   • only the inside of a house
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3. 3. What does a habitat give a living thing?

   • only toys
   • everything it needs to live
   • only a name
   • nothing at all
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4. 4. What does a plant need from its habitat?

   • light, water, soil and air
   • toys and games
   • darkness only
   • meat and milk
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5. 5. What does an eagle need from its habitat?

   • food, water, air and a home
   • a cage
   • nothing
   • soil and light only
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6. 6. Which living thing has a very large habitat?

   • a spider in a corner
   • a plant on a wall
   • an eagle
   • a snail under a stone
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7. 7. Can plants move from place to place in their habitat?

   • Yes
   • No
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8. 8. Which is a good habitat for a frog?

   • a dry pathway
   • a hot desert
   • a pond
   • a tall rocky mountain top
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9. 9. Which is a good habitat for a lizard?

   • inside a fridge
   • a pond
   • under the sea
   • a rocky place
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10. 10. Why do we call a fish tank a habitat?

    • It gives the fish everything they need.
    • It is in a house.
    • It is square.
    • It is made of glass.
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11. 11. The desert habitat is hot and dry. How is a cool forest different?

    • It is drier.
    • It has more plants and water.
    • It has no plants.
    • It is hotter.
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12. 12. Why are there more living things in the forest than in the desert?

    • The desert is too dark.
    • The forest has more water and plants for food.
    • The desert is too noisy.
    • Animals do not like sand.
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13. 13. Where does a rabbit find its home?

    • under water
    • in the sky
    • underground
    • in a tree top
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