The Everglades
  • 1. Where is the Everglades located?
A) Southern Florida
B) Western Washington
C) Eastern Texas
D) Northern California
  • 2. What type of ecosystem is the Everglades?
A) Tundra
B) Mountain
C) Wetland
D) Desert
  • 3. Which of the following animals is commonly found in the Everglades?
A) Polar Bear
B) Penguin
C) Alligator
D) Kangaroo
  • 4. What is the Florida state reptile that can be found in the Everglades?
A) Boa constrictor
B) Gecko
C) American alligator
D) Tortoise
  • 5. What is the primary threat to the survival of the Florida panther in the Everglades?
A) Habitat loss
B) Disease
C) Food scarcity
D) Predation by other big cats
  • 6. What important role do mangroves play in the Everglades?
A) Absorbing all water in the ecosystem
B) Killing other plant species
C) Causing soil erosion
D) Providing habitat and protecting against storm surges
  • 7. What is the nickname for the Everglades ecosystem?
A) Mountain of Rocks
B) Desert of Sand
C) River of Grass
D) Forest of Trees
  • 8. What is the primary source of water for the Everglades?
A) Snowmelt
B) Ocean
C) River
D) Rainfall
  • 9. What natural disaster might lead to saltwater intrusion in the Everglades?
A) Earthquake
B) Hurricane
C) Tornado
D) Blizzard
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