ADAPTATIONS

The praying mantis looks very much like a blade of grass. What is it called when animals look like other animals or plants?

• camouflage
• mimicry
• locomotion
• hibernation

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Which best describes how a porcupine defends itself from predators?

• it changes color
• it has sharp quills
• it moves very rapidly
• it makes a loud noise

What does it mean to hibernate?

• to change your physical characteristics
• to go in to a deep sleep during the winter
• to travel to a warmer location
• to blend in with the environment

When a cheetah teaches it's cub to hunt, this is called a  __________. 

• learned behavior
• predator
• physical characteristic
• migration

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Instinct or Learned Behavior?
Dogs pant when they are hot. 

• Instinct
• Learned

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Anything that helps an animal survive in its environment.

• counter-shading
• mimicry
• adaptation
• camouflage

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When an animal looks like another animal it is called ______________.

• camouflage
• mimicry
• warning coloration
• protective resemblance

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Which is a body part that can be adapted for getting food?

• claws
• paw pads
• teeth
• beaks

A Viceroy butterfly looking like a bright colored poisonous Monarch butterfly is an example of __________.

• camouflage
• mimicry
• warning coloration
• protective resemblance

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Which of these adaptations help an animals to survive?

• warning coloration
• protective resemblance
• mimicry
• all of these

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