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Endangered Species Worksheet

A worksheet for Grade 4 students to learn about endangered species, their causes, and how to protect them.

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5-LS2-13-LS4-3

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Endangered Species

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.

An endangered species is a type of animal or plant that is in danger of disappearing forever. This can happen for many reasons, often because of things humans do.

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1. What does it mean if an animal is 'endangered'?

a

There are too many of them.

b

They are very rare and might disappear.

c

They are very common.

d

They live in the zoo.

2. One big reason animals become endangered is when their natural home, called their  , is destroyed.

3. Pollution and   change can also harm animals and plants.

4. All endangered animals live in faraway jungles.

T

True

F

False

5. Name one thing people can do to help protect endangered species.

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

habitat
conservation
extinct
pollution

6. When a species is completely gone from Earth, it is called  .

7. Efforts to protect and save endangered species are called  .