Domain 8, Lesson 3

Multiple Choice

Which choice describes the climate of the arctic?

• Hot & Dry

• Cold & Windy

• Mild & Warm

Multiple Choice

True or False: Mosses and Grasses are two examples of plants that can be found living in the Arctic.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

Which of the following are examples of adaptations animals in the Arctic posses to help them survive?

• Blubber

• Heavy fur & Fur that blends in

• Very little/thin fur

• Unique feet characteristics (hooves, large paws)

Multiple Choice

What does adapted mean?

• Keeping something in its original state
• Refusing to change something

• Changing something to make it worse
• Changed over time to be better prepared for or better able to do something

Multiple Select

What are the ways the Arctic Hare has adapted to the Arctic tundra?

• Smaller ears

• White fur to blend in

• Larger, wider feet so it can run fast

• It moves slow all the time

Multiple Choice

Describe the weather and temperature of the Sonoran Desert.

• Dry, hot, not much rain

• Lots of rain and very cold

• Lots of rain and very hot

• Wet and cold

Multiple Choice

Do many plants and animals live in the desert?

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Why are many plants and animals unable to live in the desert?

• It's too rainy.

• It's too cold.

• There are too many food sources.

• It's hot and very dry.

Multiple Choice

To adapt to their environment, animals that live in the desert come out

• at night

• during the day

Multiple Select

To adapt to their environment, animals in the desert make their homes

• in cacti

• in the ocean

• underground

Multiple Choice

I could camouflage a white piece of paper by placing it on a

• white floor.

• blue wall.

Multiple Choice

I could camouflage a black cat by placing it

• outside during the day

• outside at night

Multiple Choice

I could camouflage an Arctic Hare by placing it

• on the sand in a desert

• on a snowy surface

Multiple Choice

I could camouflage a pencil by placing it in a vase with

• yellow flowers

• pink flowers

Multiple Choice

What is an herbivore?

• An animal that eats only other animals.

• An animal that eats only plants.

• An animal that eats both plants and other animals.

Multiple Choice

What is a carnivore?

• An animal that eats only other animals.

• An animal that eats only plants.

• An animal that eats both plants and other animals.

Multiple Choice

What is an omnivore?

• An animal that eats only other animals.

• An animal that eats only plants.

• An animal that eats both plants and other animals.

Multiple Choice

A wolverine eats other animals. It is a(n)

• herbivore

• carnivore

• omnivore

Multiple Choice

A caribou eats grasses. It is a(n)

• herbivore

• carnivore

• omnivore

Multiple Choice

A desert cottontail rabbit eats plants. It is a(n)

• herbivore

• carnivore

• omnivore

Multiple Choice

An elf owl eats other animals, such as bugs and rats. It is a(n)

• herbivore

• carnivore

• omnivore

Multiple Choice

A gila woodpecker eats plants as well as other animals. It is a(n)

• herbivore

• carnivore

• omnivore

Multiple Choice

A squirrel eats plants as well as other animals. It is a(n)

• herbivore

• carnivore

• omnivore