Animal Adaptations for Survival

Some animals have bright colors to warn other animals to stay away (because of toxins or harmful effects).  This is called...?

• camouflage
• instinct
• mimicry
• warning coloration

This adaptation helps animals hide for either predators or prey. What is it?

• warning coloration
• camouflage
• instinct
• migration

A bird's nest gets blown out of a tree during a strong storm.  How will the bird adapt?

• It will build a new nest.
• It will die.
• It will migrate.
• It will hibernate

Which animal would hibernate to survive throughout the winter months?

• bear
• deer
• bird
• wolf

Any physical structure (body part or covering) or behavior that helps an animal survive:

• habitat
• instinct
• fur
• adaptation

Some animals move great distances as the seasons change.  What is this called?

• hibernation
• migration
• habitat
• coloration

Which animal would migrate 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

Lions often hide in the tall grass while stalking their prey.  This is an example of how __________ helps them to survive.

• camouflage
• warning coloring
• mimicry
• hibernation

An animal's body covering helps it to survive.  Which group below is made up of body coverings?

• fur, teeth, feathers, skin
• bones, teeth, feet, eyes
• feathers, fur, skin, scales
• scales, fur, claws, skin