Adaptations

The colors & patterns on a turtles shell help it blend in with the forest floor.  This is:

• hibernation.
• behavior.
• migration.
• camouflage.

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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

Why do monkeys have long arms and tails?

• to hug each other
• to wrap around them to stay warm
• to swing quickly from tree branches
• to high-five each other

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A polar bear has white fur to make it harder to see.

• physcial

• behavioral

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Bats are nocturnal and hunt at night.

• physcial

• behavioral

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Birds migrate to find food and warmer temperatures.

• physcial

• behavioral

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Black bears hibernate during the winter months.

• physical

• behavioral

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A giraffe has a long neck to reach the leaves on trees.

• physical

• behavioral

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Meerkats do a "war dance" to ward off predators.

• physical

• behavioral