Adaptations, Pollution, and Recycling

Pollution is the contamination of _____, _____, and _____.

• fire, space, and wind.

• food, drinks, and vitamins.

• air, land, and water.

• schools, parks, and hospitals.

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Biodegrade means to

• collect

• break down

• add fuel

• build up

Which energy is best for our environment?

• solar

• coal burning

• natural gas

• nuclear

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A peanut butter jar should be sorted into which recycling bin?

• metal

• plastic

• paper

• cardboard

To recycle means to breakdown the waste item to be made into

• something new

• something old

• something shiny

• something useless

A special skill which helps an animal to survive and do everything it needs to do. A change a living thing goes through so that it fits better with its environment.

• skill

• talent

• service

• adaptation

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This is a very deep sleep. The animal's body temperature drops, its breathing slows, and it is very difficult to awaken.

• mimicry

• hibernation

• migration

• camouflage

Coloring that makes animals look like their surroundings. An adaptation that allows animals to blend in with certain aspects of their environment.

• mimicry

• hibernation

• migration

• camouflage

Many mammals, birds, fishes, insects, and other animals move from one place to another at certain times of the year. This movement is called

• mimicry

• hibernation

• migration

• camouflage

This is when an animal or plant resembles another creature or inanimate object, either for defense or to gain other advantages.

• mimicry

• hibernation

• migration

• camouflage