Animal Adaptations

A special way an animal finds food, water, and shelter is called?

• Hibernation

• Adaptations

• Habitat

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What body parts does the fennec fox have to help him/her survive in the desert?

• Big eyes, sharp claws

• Sharp teeth, wooly fur

• Large ears, Silky fur

Kangaroo rats avoid the desert heat by being nocturnal. What does nocturnal mean?

• Sleep during the day and hunt at night

• Sleep at night and hunt early in the morning

• Sleep in the morning and hunt in the afternoon

Why do desert geckos have feet that look like "snowshoes?"

• They look similar to boots

• They have webbed feet that help them not sink in the sand

• They use their feet to travel in the snow

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What do camels keep in their humps?

• Water

• Fat to help store food

• Both A and B

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Which answer is an example of an animal's body covering?

• Tortoise's scaly skin to protect from the sun

• A desert owl building a nest in a cactus

• An alligator in the swamp hiding to catch its prey

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What animal adaptation would you describe a Goanna lizard mom laying her eggs in a termite mound to stay cool?

• Body coverings

• Body parts

• Behavior

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What is a preadator?

• A animal that burrows in the sand

• A animal that hunts other animals for food

• An animal that adapts to its habitat

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What adaptation is a zebra's striped coat?

• Body Coverings

• Body Parts

• Behavior

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What adaptation is giraffe's long neck?

• Body Covering

• Body Parts

• Behavior

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