Animal Adaptations

How does the author define an adaptation?

• A characteristic of an animal
• A physical feature or behavior that helps a living thing survive
• An animals habitat
• A behavior that helps an animal hunt in their habitat

Adaptations allow animals to be __________ in their ___________.

• Hunters; Habitat
• Predators; Habitat
• Successful; Habitat
• Healthy; Habitat

Which of the following is a reason whales make different calls or sounds?

• To locate each other
• To find a mate
• To help them migrate
• To find their prey

Which of the following is a physical adaptation of the chameleon, based on the text?

• Camouflage
• Skin
• Tongue
• Eyes

To be successful in their habitats, animals need to be healthy so that they can ____________.

• Run Fast
• Not get sick
• Reproduce
• Survive Hurricanes and Storms

Which is a key term defined as the ways living things act to help them survive?

• Adaptations
• Physical Adaptations
• Migration
• Behavioral Adaptations

Which of the following is NOT a way physical adaptations help living organisms?

• They help them have shelter
• They help them get food
• They help them run fast
• They help them breed

Which is an example of the crossbill's physical adaptation?

• Beak
• Feathers
• Wings
• Head