The Polar Bears of Manitoba's Churchill - Exam
- 1. Where is Churchill located?
A) Alaska
B) Norway
C) Greenland
D) Manitoba
- 2. Polar bears primarily feed on what type of prey?
A) Whales
B) Seals
C) Birds
D) Fish
- 3. Polar bears have a thick layer of fat called?
A) Tendon
B) Cartilage
C) Muscle
D) Blubber
- 4. Polar bears are classified as marine mammals due to their reliance on the _______ as a primary habitat.
A) Mountain tops
B) Sea ice
C) Deserts
D) River banks
- 5. Polar bears have _______ fur that is actually not white, but translucent.
A) Short
B) Hollow
C) Shiny
D) Thick
- 6. Polar bears have a keen sense of _______ which helps them locate prey from far distances.
A) Taste
B) Hearing
C) Sight
D) Smell
- 7. Polar bears are excellent swimmers and can sustain a pace of _______ miles per hour in water.
A) 2 mph
B) 10 mph
C) 6 mph
D) 4 mph
- 8. What is the primary threat to polar bear populations from human activities?
A) Pollution
B) Climate change
C) Hunting
D) Loss of habitat
- 9. What is the primary conservation status of polar bears according to the IUCN Red List?
A) Endangered
B) Vulnerable
C) Critically endangered
D) Least concern
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