Adaptation Quiz

Which of the following is NOT a way desert animals have adapted to survive in the desert?

• Thick Fur
• Are active at night
• Small size
• Live in burrows

Which trait could be influenced by the environment?

• Fur color changes with seasons
• Fur color changes as you get older
• Height is affected by what you eat
• You can stretch to grow taller

What specialized structure do crabs have to protect them against predators?

• Warm, thick fur
• Fast running bodies
• Good digestive systems
• A hard outer shell

How does a deciduous tree survive the cold winter?

• By growing its branches closer to the sun
• Turning a darker color during the winter
• Losing its leaves to conserve water and becoming dormant
• Shrinking in size

How does a deciduous tree survive the cold winter?

• By growing its branches closer to the sun
• Turning a darker color during the winter
• Losing its leaves to conserve water and becoming dormant
• Shrinking in size