Adaptations Quiz (Year 3)

A dolphin has ________________ to help it breathe in water.

• gills

• a blow hole

• dorsal fin

• set of flippers

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This tundra animal has which adaptations?

• blubber layer

• large paws

• white fur

• all of these

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Big ears help desert animals _____________________.

• hear better

• cool themselves.

• balance while jumping.

• with echolocation.

___________________ have sharp teeth and claws to help them hunt other animals.

• Herbivores

• Prey

• Predators

• Producers

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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 colour 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

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

The picture below shows a scorpion along with some facts about it. 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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The chart tells about four animals. Which animal has body parts for a place that is mostly water?

• Kangaroo Rat

• Macaw (parrot)

• Beaver

• Buffalo

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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Which feature of a rose helps it grow without being eaten by large animals?

• flowers with bright colors
• sharp thorns
• small seeds
• deep roots

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