GRADE 4 ANIMAL ADAPTATION

It is a kind of adaptation that involves some parts of an animal’s body.

• Behavioral Adaptation

• Physical Adaptation

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Which of the following is an example of behavioral adaptation?

• beak of a bird

• hump on a camel

• sharp teeth of a lion

• birds migrating to other place

Physical Adaptation or Behavioral Adaptation: A monkey has a long tail to help it swing from branch to branch.

• Behavioral Adaptation

• Physical Adaptation

What is it called when an organism changes color to blend in with their environment?

• Aestivation

• Camouflage

• Mimicry

• Migration

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Is this an example of mimicry?

• Yes

• No

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How do adaptations help animals?

• to hunt for food

• to survive in their habitats

• to protect themselves from the predators

• All of the above

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What is hibernation?

• A long walk through the woods

• Building a boat to travel down a river

• When animals have long periods of sleep to survive a cold and dangerous winter

• Flying to another location

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What type of interaction: A honeybee pollinating a plant and receiving nectar for food.

• Mutualism

• Commensalism

• Parasitism

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What type of interaction: A dog with worms in its intestine

• Mutualism

• Commensalism

• Parasitism

What type of interaction: Orchids attach themselves to the trunk tree. The orchid makes their own food and do not take anything from the trees. They simply use the trees for exposure to get much needed sunlight.

• Mutualism

• Commensalism

• Parasitism

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