UNIT 6 - ANH VĂN 12: ENDANGERED SPECIES

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Question 1. He talks about this plant like an actual ________. I really like his expertise
knowledge.
A. biologist B. biological C. biologically D. biology
Question 2. Darwin’s theory of ________ has helped explain the disappearance of some species
and survival of others.
A. offspring B. ecology C. evolution D. benefit
Question 3. Not only some species of animals but also some of plants are becoming________
A. extinct B. extinction C. extinctive D. extinctly
Question 4. Dinosaurs ________ completely millions of years ago.
A. died off B. died out C. died in D. died of
Question 5. Can you tell me the process that human beings________?
A. peeled B. poached C. evolved D. grated
Question 6. The extinction of some specific animals and plants are key factors to losing the
________ in nature. Some species cannot survive without others’ presence.
A. expression B. biodiversity C. extinction D. extension
Question 7. Some conservationists recommended the government should pass and________ anti-
poaching laws to protect the balance of biodiversity in nature.
A. enforce = enact B. lighten C. encourage D. endorse
Question 8. There are a lot of distinct _______ features in nature that completely make you
surprised and interested.
A. specious B. invaluable C. biological D. unusual
Question 9. Deforestation, overexploitation and building too many factories and industrial zones
are ________our ecosystem.
A. ruining B. stopping C. pausing D. ending
Question 10. Today, many plants and animals are becoming endangered or extinct because of
habitat ________.
A. loss B. downside C. advantage D. nuances
Question 11. I think we should live in harmony with other animals without killing them for food
and other products because we are ________ and so are the animals.
A. calm B. vulnerable C. safe D. relaxed
Question 12. Nowadays people are more aware that wildlife all over the world is in ________
A. threat B. problem C. danger / under threat D. vanishing
Question 13. Many species of animals are threatened, and could easily become ________ if we
do not make an effort to protect them.
A. disappeared B. vanished C. extinct D. empty
Question 14. Some birds, such as parrots, are caught ____adj____ and sold as pets.
A. life B. alive C. lively D. live
Question 15. Farmers use powerful chemicals to help them to grow better crops, but these
chemicals pollute the environment and ________wildlife.
A. spoil B. wound C. wrong D. harm
Question 16. The ________bird catches the worm.
A. first B. prior C. early D. initial
Question 17. It is reported that humans are the main reason for most species' declines and habitat
________ and degradation are the leading threats.
A. destroy B. destructive C. destructor D. destruction
Question 18. Over-exploitation for food, pets, and medicine, pollution, and disease are
recognized ________ a serious threat ____to____extinction.
A. as / of B. to / for C. over / with D. upon / at
Question 19. Clearing forests for timber has resulted ________the loss of biodiversity.
A. with B. at C. in D. for
Question 20. Humans depend on species ________ to provide food, clean air and water, and
fertile soil.
A. destruction B. contamination C. fertilizer D. variety
Question 21. The world's biodiversity is declining at an unprecedented rate, which makes
wildlife ________.
A. prosperous B. prefect C. vulnerable D. remained
Question 22. We have to apply effective measures to save many plant and animal species
________extinction.
A. from B. in C. for D. on
Question 23. A(n) _______ species is a species which has been categorized as very likely to
become extinct.
A. secured B. dead C. endangered D. extinct
Question 24. Life on Earth is ________ fast and will continue to do so unless urgent action is
taken.
A. vanishing B. damaging C. polluting D. destroying
Question 25. ________ is the protection of environment and natural resources.
A. Survival B. Commerce C. Conservation D. Extinction
Question 26. Hunting for meat and burning forests for soil cause ________to wildlife.
A. organization B. contamination C. protection D. damage
Question 27. The rhinos are driven to the ________ of extinction. We have to protect them from
human hunting.
A. wall B. fence C. verge D. bridge
Question 28. Some medicinal herbs and traditional medicine are used to ________ life-
threatening diseases.
A. provide B. divide C. cure D. overcome
Question 29. Illegal hunting is considered ________ the laws of nature.
A. for B. under C. about D. against
Question 30. The ________ of human beings in nature has caused a number of harmful and
dangerous issues like the extinction of plants and animals and destroying their own environment.
A. interference B. protection C. production D. induction
Question 31. Products deriving ________ natural herbs are good for our body and helps maintain
our health and longevity.
A. on B. of C. from D. up
Question 32. Almost half of turtles and tortoises are known to be threatened with ________.
A. extinct B. extinction C. extinctive D. extinctly
Question 33. Some animals fail to _______ to the environment which changes all the time.
A. adapt B. adopt C. evolve D. resolve
Question 34. The number of elephants is significantly decreasing because of the trade in
the________ products. Some effective measures should be made to prevent and stop this problem
immediately.
A. survivor B. hunter C. saver D. ivory
Question 35. Current extinction rates are at least 100 to 1,000 times higher than ________ rates
found in the fossil record.
A. nature B. natural C. naturally D. naturalness