Animal & Plant Adaptations

Biological fitness is the ability to:

• Survive

• Reproduce

• Die

• Learn

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Scales, claws, and wings are all examples of:

• Migration

• Behavioral Adaptations

• Physical Adaptations

• Camouflage

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

A long-distance journey from one region to another as the seasons change is called:

• Migration

• Hibernation

• Mimicry

• Defense Mechanisms

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

A deep winter sleep in which the body's activities slow down for a long period of time is called:

• Migration

• Hibernation

• Mimicry

• Defense Mechanisms

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Trees that are evergreen, have needle-like leaves, and have branches that droop downward would be classified as:

• Desert Plant

• Prairie Plant

• Rainforest Plant

• Taiga Plant

A behavior that helps an organism avoid or protect itself from predators is called:

• Hibernation

• Migration

• Defense Mechanism

• Mimicry

A behavior that disguises an organism as a different organism by acting like something else is called:

• HIbernation

• Migration

• Defense Mechanism

• Mimicry

A plant that has waxy coatings on its stem and leaves, spines that discourage animals from eating it, and long root systems to absorb water would be classified as a:

• Desert Plant

• Prairie Plant

• Rainforest Plant

• Taiga Plant

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

A behavior that helps an organism find a mate and reproduce is known as a

• Mating Ritual

• Physical Adaptation

• Defense Mechanism

• Mimicry

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

The scientific study of plants is called:

• Chemistry

• Botany

• Physics

• Astronomy

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6