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