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  1. What South African organisation has a red paw-print as its emblem?
    WWF-SA
    Earthwatch
    Endangered Wildlife Trust
    CCF

  2. What is the primary cause for endangerment and extinction?
    pollution
    agriculture
    hunting and predator control
    destruction of habitat

  3. Which cause is not an indirect cause of extinction?
    hunting
    agriculture
    pollution
    recreation

  4. Which river was affected by the war in Yugoslavia?
    Yangtze River
    Danube River
    Rhine River
    Thames River

  5. When did the last passenger pigeon die?
    1930
    1900
    1914
    1921

  6. In the United States of America what was the act created in 1973 called ?
    Wildlife Conservation Act
    Endangered Species Act
    Endangered Species Conservation Act

  7. Snow leopards are mainly hunted for:
    fur
    meat
    claws
    trophies

  8. Which animals are not extinct?
    1. Cheetah
    2. Quagga
    3. Geometric turtle
    4. Passenger pigeon
    5. California Condor
    6. Dodo

    1,3,5
    1,2,5
    3,5,6
    1,4,6

  9. Which definition best summarises what an endangered species is?
    An organism in danger of extinction.
    An organism in danger of disappearing from the face of the earth if its current situation is not improved.
    An organism in danger of extinction because of human activities.

  10. Which are wildlife organisations?
    1. Xerces Society
    2. Endangered Wildlife Trust
    3. Agfa Wildlife Society
    4. World Conservation Union

    1,2,4
    1,3,4
    1,2,3
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