Animal Adaptations

A ostrich's long neck is an example of:

• mimicry

• an adaptation

• hibernation

• camouflage

Which of these is an example of camouflage?

• a moth that looks and act like a hummingbird

• A bear that sleeps in a cave all winter long

• A brown snake on the forest floor

• A jack rabbit that uses large ears to stay cool

Which of these is an adaption that a duck may have?

• imitates other animals

• has webbed feet

• lives in ponds

• eats bread

When a shark swims south for the winter it,

• hibernates

• camouflages

• migrates

• mimics

Which of these is NOT an example of an adaptation?

• A pelican has a spoon shaped beak to scoop up fish

• A seal has blubber to stay warm

• A penguin has a waxy substance that keeps its fethers dry

• A dog is called a dog

Which of the following is an example of mimicry?

• a giraffe has a long neck to reach high levels

• a moth is the same color as the trees it lands on

• An insect's body is shaped like a stick

• A skunk uses a strong odor to scare away predators

Why were egrets endangered in the early 1900s?

• people destroyed most of their food supply

• they were over hunted for their feathers

• people wanted to eat them

• panthers ate them

Select all of the adaptations of a bear?

• hiberates in the winter

• white fur to blend with the snow

• named a bear

• only one color

When animals survive the cold weather because they can remain still for a long period of time, this is called:

• traits

• survive

• hibernate

• mimicry

When animals move to different locations for warmer weather :

• migrate

• hibernate

• mimicry

• adaptation