Adaptations

Describe the term adaptation

List the three categories of adaptation

List an example of a structural adaptation

List an example of a behavioural adaptation

List an example of a physiological adaptation

An arctic fox's coat changes color to blend into its surroundings. This is called

• Hibernation

• Camouflage

• Mimicry

• Locomotion

Which best describes how an echidna defends itself from predators?

• It makes a loud noise

• It moves rapidly

• It has sharp quills

• It changes color

When animals sleep during the winter months, it is called what?

• Hibernation

• Mimicry

• Camouflage

• Locomotion

Why would an arctic fox or polar bear have sharp claws?

• To walk over ice and snow

• To clean their teeth

• To hibernate

• Too migrate

Fur, scales, skin, hair, spines, feathers, etc.

• Learned behavior

• Body coverings

• Camouflage