Animal Adaptations

Use the picture for help. The scorpion is adapted to live in a place that is...

• cold and wet.

• windy and dark.

• hot and dry.

• cloudy and cool.

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Polar bears have thick layers of fat and fur that help them stay warm. This fat and fur will help polar bears live in a place that is very...

• dry.

• cold.

• humid.

• rainy.

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One type of fox has brown fur during part of the year. During another part of the year, the fox has white fur. This change in fur color helps the fox hide in a habitat that has...

• many shallow ponds.

• forests with tall trees.

• plenty of tall grass.

• lots of snow in the winter.

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The chart tells about 4 animals. Which animal has needs and body parts for a place that is mostly water?

• Kangaroo

• Camel

• Beaver

• Rattlesnake

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This picture has facts about a duck that lives in a pond. If the duck was taken away from the pond, it might not be able to live. The duck might not live because it would not have enough...

• food.

• air.

• eggs.

• foxes.

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The place where an animal or plant lives is called its...

• home

• habitat

• room

• dwelling

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A single self contained living thing is called...

• an animal

• a plant

• an organism

• an environment

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Any characteristic that helps a plant or animal survive is called...

• survival

• an organism

• a cool trick

• an adaptation

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