science animal adaptation Review

science animal adaptation Review

by Theresa Montgomery

Multiple Choice

Is it instinct or learned? 

A dog learns to play fetch with his owner. 

• instinct

• learned

Multiple Choice

Is it instinct or learned? 

A new baby cries when he's hungry.

• instinct

• learned

Multiple Choice

Is it instinct or learned?

A tiger hunts by watching his mom.

• instinct

• learned

Multiple Choice

Is it instinct or learned? 

A child breathes. 

• instinct

• learned

Multiple Choice

Is it instinct or learned? 

A snake sheds its skin.

• instinct

• learned

• ​owl and eye butterfly

• ​ ladybug and lady spider

• ​coral snake and king snake

• ​hover fly and yellow jacket

​Animals can camouflage to blend in.

Multiple Choice

Is it mimicry or camouflage?

A polar bear is white like the snow.

• mimicry

• camouflage

Multiple Choice

Is it mimicry or camouflage?

A king snake looks like a poisonous coral snake.

• mimicry

• camouflage

Multiple Choice

Is it mimicry or camouflage?

A tiger has stripes to help blend in. 

• mimicry

• camouflage

Multiple Choice

Is it mimicry or camouflage?

 A harmless hover fly looks like an aggressive yellow jacket. 

• mimicry

• camouflage

Multiple Choice

Is it a behavior or physical adaptation?

An owl has a sharp beak.

• behavior adaptation

• physical

  adaptation

Multiple Choice

Is it a behavior or physical adaptation?

A black bear will hibernate to survive the cold winters. 

• behavior adaptation

• physical

  adaptation

Multiple Choice

Is it a behavior or physical adaptation?

An tiger has sharp teeth.

• behavior adaptation

• physical

  adaptation

Multiple Choice

Is it a behavior or physical adaptation?

An bird builds a nest. 

• behavior adaptation

• physical

  adaptation

​Migrate- travel or move to another area

Hibernate- a long sleep (lowers heart rate and temperature)

Multiple Choice

Is it migration, hibernation, or dormancy? 

A monarch butterflies flies to Mexico in the winter. 

• migration

• hibernation

• dormancy

Multiple Choice

Is it migration, hibernation, or dormancy? 

An apple tree stops growing leaves and apples in the winter and loses all its leaves.

• migration

• hibernation

• dormancy

Multiple Choice

Is it migration, hibernation, or dormancy? 

A black bear sleeps in the winter. 

• migration

• hibernation

• dormancy

Multiple Choice

Is it migration, hibernation, or dormancy?

Sea turtles swim to the same beach each year to lay eggs.

• migration

• hibernation

• dormancy

Multiple Choice

Is it migration, hibernation, or dormancy?

Groundhogs sleep in their dens all winter long. 

• migration

• hibernation

• dormancy