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