Adapting to changes and Adaptations

What is it called when animals travel in the spring and back in fall?

• migration
• vacation

A place where plants and animals live and grow is called a ____________. It provides, food, water, shelter, and air.

• shelter
• tree
• habitat
• organism

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Example of an animal that migrates south for the winter. 

• dinosaur 
• whale
• rhino
• cheetah

When animals ______________, their body temperature drops and their breathing slows down.

• migrate
• hibernate
• tropical
• habit

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Some animals _____________ to the colder weather by storing food in the summer, changing their eating habits, or growing thicker fur.

• adapt
• dormant
• sleep
• play

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An animal can blend in with its surrounding by using __________________

• migration
• camouflage
• hibernation
• prey

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In the summer, some organisms reduce their metabolism and sleep for weeks at a time.  What best describes this practice?

• Habituation
• Estivation
• Social
• Migration

Which animal would hibernate to survive throughout the winter months?

• bear
• deer
• bird
• wolf

A wasp beetle has the same body markings as a wasp.  this helps the wasp beetle because predators think it's a wasp.  This adaptation is called...?

• behavior
• countershading
• camouflage
• mimicry

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Which example below is a physical adaptation?

• Young lions play together.
• Zebras form a herd and watch for predators.
• A bird builds a nest.
• A deer has flat teeth for chewing plants.