Woodland Caribou
Which of these animals is a type of caribou that lives in Alberta’s forest?
a) Woodland Caribou
b) White-tailed Deer
c) Moose
d) Elk
a) Woodland Caribou
Which one these is a large bird that lives in Alberta’s grasslands and is endangered
a) Robin
b) Bald eagle
c) Greater sage Grouse
d) Owl
c) Greater sage grouse
Which fish is small, colourful, and endangered in Alberta’s rivers?
a) Shark
b) Goldfish
c) Athabasca Rainbow Trout
d) Tuna
c) Athabasca Rainbow Trout
Which one of these is a frog that is endangered in Alberta
a) Tree frog
b) Bullfrog
c) Northern Leopard Frog
d) Toad
C) Northern Leopard Frog
Which big animal in Alberta was almost lost forever but is now being protected?
a) Moose
b) Plains bison
c) Cougar
d) Black bear
b) Plains bison
What kind of place do Woodland Caribou need to live in
a) Forests
b) Deserts
c) Beaches
d) Cities
a) Forest
What type of land does the greater sage grouse like best?
a) Grasslands with sage plants
b) Wetlands
c) Snowy mountains
d) Forests
Where does the Athabasca Rainbow Trout live?
a) Oceans
b) Lakes in the desert
c) Cold mountain streams
d) Ponds in the city
c) Cold mountain streams
What does the Northern Leopard Frog need to survive?
a) Big trees to climb
b) Lots of dry sand
c) Clean water and healthy wetlands
d) cold caves
c) Clean water and healthy wetlands
Why are plains bison considered endangered in Alberta
a) They fly away each winter
b) There are only a few wild ones left in nature
c) They don’t like other animals
d) They live under water
b) There are only a few wild ones left in nature
What is one reason Woodland Caribou are endangered in Alberta?
a) Too many fish in the rivers
b) Not enough snow in winter
c) Habitat loss from roads and logging
d) People hunt them for sport often
c) Habitat loss from roads and logging
Why is the greater sage grouse in danger?
a) It can‘t fly
b) Its grassland homes are being destroyed
c) People eat it’s egg
d) Its allergic to grass
b) Its grassland homes are being destroyed
Why is the Athabasca Rainbow Trout endangered?
a) It doesn’t like water
b) Other fish mix with them and change their kind
c) They forgot how to swim
d) People take them home as pets
b) Other fish mix with them and change their kind
What kind of place do Northern Leopard Frogs need to live?
a) Dry deserts
b) Wetlands and ponds
c) Caves
d) Mountains
b) Wetlands and ponds
What caused plain bison to almost go extinct over 100 years ago
a) Forest fires
b) Too much cold weather
c) Being overhunted and losing their grassland homes
d) They refused to eat
c) Being overhunted and losing their grassland homes
What happens when too many roads and building are made in caribou areas?
a) Caribou become stronger
b) Their habitat is broken and they have less space
c) They learn to live with people
d) They turn into moose
b) Their habitat is broken up and they have less space
Why do scientists remove fences from sage grouse habitats?
a) So cows don’t get stuck
b) So birds don't fly into them
c) To make the area look nicer
d) To build houses
b) So birds don't fly into them
What is one way people hurt trout habitats?
a) Feeding them too much
b) Throwing trash into rivers and building dams
c) Letting them swim in pools
d) Taking them for aquariums
b) Throwing trash into rivers and building dams
What is one reason Northern Leopard frogs are in danger?
a) Too many other frogs
b) People are scared of them
c) Pollution and a deadly fungus
d) They eat too much
What is one way people are helping protect plains bison today?
a) Putting them in a zoo forever
b) Feeding them pet food
c) Making them wear tracking collars all the time
d) Returning them to national parks and wild areas
d) Returning them to national parks and wild areas
What is a “range plan” used in caribou conservation?
a) A map showing where wolves live
b) A schedule for feeding caribou
c) A plan to protect the land caribou need to survive
d) A rule about how far caribou can walk each day
c) A plan to protect land caribou need to survive
What is one way Alberta helps protect the greater sage grouse?
a) Building fences to keep them in one place
b) Giving them birdhouses
c) Stopping buildings and oil work in their homes
d) Teaching them to fly better
c) Stopping buildings and oil work in their homes
What is one way Alberta helps the Athabasca Rainbow Trout
a) Colouring them bright so they can be seen
b) Giving them food in lakes
c) Raising pure ones in hatcheries and releasing them
d) Teaching them to avoid fishing hooks
c) Raising pure ones in hatcheries and releasing them
How are scientist helping Northern Leopard Frogs survive?
a) Keeping them as pets
b)Releasing them into stores?
c) Breeding them in zones and releasing them into the wild
d) Teaching them to fight predators
c) Breeding them in zones and releasing them into the wild
Why is protecting wild plains bison important for the environment?
a) They keep grasslands healthy and support other animals
b) They protect rivers from drying up
c) They help people build stronger houses
d) They scare away other endangered animals
a) They keep grasslands healthy and support other animals