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Adaptations

Adaptations

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Science

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2nd - 4th Grade

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NGSS
MS-LS4-4, 3-LS1-1, MS-LS2-2

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Adaptations

Adaptations help plants and animals survive.

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Multiple Choice

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What is Adaptation?

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Something we use to get power.

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Behaviors and features that help animals and humans survive.

3

A habitat.

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Changes in weather.

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Multiple Select

What are the three types of adaptations?

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Behavioral

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Unusual

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Physical

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Life Cycle

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Seasonal

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Multiple Choice

When an animal moves to a new location to survive, this is called _________.

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Hibernation

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Migration

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Relation

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Animation

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Multiple Choice

Why do birds fly south during winter months?

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To live in a warmer place

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To follow the flock

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to hibernate

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to find more food

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Multiple Choice

Which animal travels the furthest during migration?

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monarch butterflies

2

rattlesnakes

3

blue whales

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hummingbirds

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Multiple Choice

When an animal sleeps through cold winter months, this is called _________.

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Sleepy time

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Determination

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Migration

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Hibernation

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Multiple Choice

When do hibernating animals wake up?

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When the morning comes

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When the get cold

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When the weather gets warmer.

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They sleep forever

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Multiple Select

Pick 2 animals that hibernate for 7 months without waking up.

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Penguins

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Brown Bears

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Butterlies

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Fish

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Polar Bears

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Multiple Select

Pick 3 animals that sleep lightly during hibernate.

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chipmunks

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dogs

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skunks

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raccoons

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fish

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Multiple Choice

Why do some animals sleep lightly during hibernation?

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To go to the bathroom or to eat.

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Because they are no longer tired.

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Because they want to see a movie

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Because they have to go to work.

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Multiple Choice

What is Brumation?

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It is hibernation for cold-blooded animals.

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It is like a witches brew.

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It is when mammals wake up.

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Multiple Choice

Brumation occurs when ______, _______, and _______ go underground to protect themselves from the cold.

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cats, bears, and squirrels

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turtles, frogs, and snakes

3

birds, wasps, and butterflies

14

Multiple Choice

True or False:


Sometimes, animals work together to adapt.

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True

2

False

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Multiple Choice

The way an animal moves is an example of a __________.

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migration

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life cycle

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behavioral adaptation

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physical adaptation

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Multiple Choice

Bats are wide awake at night because ______________.

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they like to stay up late until 11:00pm

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they sleep during the day.

3

they have breakfast at night

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they are afraid of the dark.

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Multiple Choice

Why do ducks have webbed feet?

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It helps them swat flies.

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Because they dont like toes.

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It helps them paddle through water.

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Because they have wings.

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Multiple Choice

What is a physical adaptation?

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Parts of the animal's body that helps it adapt.

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The environment

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A good habitat

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They way an animal migrates.

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Multiple Select

Select 3 examples of a physical adaption.

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A giffafe's long neck helps him reach leaves to eat.

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A bird is beautiful

3

A cat's long claws help him catch prey.

4

Hippos and elephants look alike.

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A fish blends in with it's surroundings to hide from predators.

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Multiple Choice

What is a life cyle adaptation?

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The foods an animal may eat.

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A habitat

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The process an animal goes through to survive.

4

The way an animal sleeps

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Multiple Select

Which of the animals begin life as an egg? Choose two.

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a puppy

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a butterfly

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a frog

4

a lion

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Multiple Choice

How many stages are there in a butterfly's life cycle??

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4

2

22

3

1

4

10

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Multiple Choice

True or False?


Adaptation helps every living thing survive

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true

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false

Adaptations

Adaptations help plants and animals survive.

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