What adaptation helps protect a cactus against herbivores?

• spines

• deep roots

• waxy stems

• succulent leaves

What do Monarchs use to protect it from predators?

• bright colors to warn that it is poisonous

• loud noises to scare predators away

• bad smell to keep predators away

• sprays its predators with milkweed

A _______________ has the physical adaptation of mimicry to help it survive.

• Eagle

• Turtle

• Leopard Seal

• Viceroy Butterfly

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A place where an organism lives and can find everything it needs to survive is a _________________.

• Habitat

• Environment

• Adaptation

• Population

An adaptation that allows an organism to blend in with its surroundings is called _______________________.

• Camouflage

• Habitat

• Population

• Adaptation

A(n) ____________ is a characteristic that helps a plant or animal survive

• habitat

• food web

• ecosystem

• adaptation

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An adaptation to a body part or structure is called:

• physical adaptation

• behavioral adaptation

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Select the correct type of adaptation:

A bear hibernating in the winter

• behavioral adaptation

• physical adaptation

Select the correct type of adaptation:

A viceroy butterfly looks like a monarch butterfly to avoid being eaten

• behavioral adaptation

• physical adaptation

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Select the main idea from Why do animals hibernate? by David Martin.

• Animals hibernate because it is fun to sleep all winter.

• Animals hibernate to stay safe and warm from the cold.

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