Animal Adaptaions

Birds have different beaks to help them survive in their habitat, which is a type of ___________ adaptation.

• behavioral

• physical

• learned

• migration

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Squirrels gather and store acorns for the winter, which is a ___________ adaptation.

• behavioral

• structural

• physical

• environmental

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Camouflage and mimicry are examples of ___________ adaptations.

• behavioral

• special

• physical

• predatory

Adaptations help animals ___________.

• survive

• get food

• protect themselves

• all of the above

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What is camouflage?

• Being really tall

• having thick fur

• blending in with the environment

• sleeping all day and being awake at night

What does it mean to hibernate?

• blend in with the environment

• to be really tall

• to store water

• to go into a deep sleep that lasts through the winter

What does it mean to migrate?

• to move to another place for survival

• to blend in with the environment

• to have thick fur

• to sleep throughout the winter

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Traits that help animals survive in their environments are called _______.

• Characters

• Adaptations

• Body Parts

• Environments

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What physical adaptation allows fish to breath under water?

• fins

• gills

• swim bladders

• lungs

What physical adaptation helps skunks escape predators?

• chemical defense of a stinky spray

• ink they spray on bears

• an inherited trait only in some skunks

• mimicry

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