Native Or Non-native #2

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Native Or Non-native #2 - Quiz

Have a go and see if you know which flora and fauna species are native or are non-native to the UK!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    European Mole

    • A.

      Native

    • B.

      Non-native

    Correct Answer
    A. Native
    Explanation
    The European Mole is considered native because it is naturally found in Europe. It is a small mammal that lives underground and is known for its ability to dig complex tunnel systems.

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  • 2. 

    Fox

    • A.

      Native

    • B.

      Non-native

    Correct Answer
    A. Native
  • 3. 

    Red Legged Partridge

    • A.

      Native

    • B.

      Non-native

    Correct Answer
    B. Non-native
    Explanation
    The Red Legged Partridge is considered a non-native species because it is not originally from the area where it is currently found. It was introduced to different regions for hunting purposes and has established populations in these areas.

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  • 4. 

    Grey Seal

    • A.

      Native

    • B.

      Non-native

    Correct Answer
    A. Native
    Explanation
    The grey seal is native to the given area.

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  • 5. 

    Japanese Knotweed

    • A.

      Native

    • B.

      Non-native

    Correct Answer
    B. Non-native
    Explanation
    Japanese Knotweed is a non-native plant species. It was introduced to countries outside of its native range, which is in East Asia, as an ornamental plant. However, it has since become invasive in many areas, spreading rapidly and causing damage to ecosystems and infrastructure. Its non-native status is important because it highlights the potential negative impacts that can occur when non-native species are introduced to new environments without natural predators or controls.

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  • 6. 

    Fallow Deer

    • A.

      Native

    • B.

      Non-native

    Correct Answer
    B. Non-native
    Explanation
    Fallow Deer are considered non-native because they were originally native to parts of Asia and Europe, but have been introduced to various other regions around the world, including North America, South America, and Australia. As a result, they are not naturally found in these areas and are classified as non-native species.

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  • 7. 

    Lily of the Valley

    • A.

      Native

    • B.

      Non-native

    Correct Answer
    A. Native
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Native" because Lily of the Valley is a plant species that is naturally found and originated in certain regions or habitats without any human intervention or introduction. It is not a non-native species that has been introduced to a new environment or region by humans.

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  • 8. 

    Robin

    • A.

      Native

    • B.

      Non-native

    Correct Answer
    A. Native
  • 9. 

    Primrose

    • A.

      Native

    • B.

      Non-native

    Correct Answer
    A. Native
  • 10. 

    Daisy

    • A.

      Native

    • B.

      Non-native

    Correct Answer
    A. Native
    Explanation
    Based on the given information, the word "Daisy" is the only word provided and there is no context or additional information to suggest whether it is native or non-native. Therefore, it can be assumed that "Daisy" is native by default, as there is no indication otherwise.

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  • 11. 

    Sweet Chestnut

    • A.

      Native

    • B.

      Non-native

    Correct Answer
    B. Non-native
    Explanation
    Sweet Chestnut is a non-native species. It is not originally from the area where it is currently found.

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  • 12. 

    Ruddy Duck

    • A.

      Native

    • B.

      Non-native

    Correct Answer
    B. Non-native
    Explanation
    The given answer "Non-native" suggests that the Ruddy Duck is not native to the area being discussed. This means that the Ruddy Duck is originally from a different region or country and has been introduced or migrated to the current location.

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  • 13. 

    Rabbit

    • A.

      Native

    • B.

      Non-native

    Correct Answer
    B. Non-native
  • 14. 

    Wild Boar

    • A.

      Native

    • B.

      Non-native

    Correct Answer
    A. Native
    Explanation
    The given answer "Native" suggests that the wild boar is a species that is naturally found and originates from the specific region or area mentioned in the question. This means that the wild boar is not introduced or brought into the region from elsewhere, but rather is a part of the natural ecosystem of that area.

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  • 15. 

    Hedgehog

    • A.

      Native

    • B.

      Non-native

    Correct Answer
    A. Native
    Explanation
    The term "native" refers to something that is naturally occurring or originating in a particular place. In the context of the word "hedgehog," it is commonly understood that hedgehogs are native to certain regions, such as Europe, Asia, and Africa. Therefore, the correct answer is "native" because it accurately describes the natural habitat and origin of hedgehogs.

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