Animal adaptation quiz

An __________________ is a physical feature or behavior that helps an organism survive in it environment.

• adaptation

• characteristic

An ____________________ is everything that surrounds a living thing.

• place

• environment

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True or false? Organisms with a useful adaptation for their environment are more likely to get the resources they need to survive, than other organisms.

• True

• False

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The 3 types of adaptation processes are:

• behavioral, character and structural

• behavioral, physiological and structural

Hibernation and migration are examples of this type of adaptation: _______________________

• behavioral

• structural

• physiological

Large ears or small ears to regulate body temperature, the gills in fish to help them breathe, are both examples of this type of adaptation: _________________

• structural

• physiological

• behavioral

Sharp beaks, teeth, claws are all examples of adaptations that help animals to _________________.

• get their food

• reproduce

• live longer

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Adaptations such as stingers, quills, smelly sprays and bitter-tasting flesh help animals protect themselves from____________.

• getting lost

• getting eaten by their predators.

• extreme temperatures

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____________________ helps animals survive in low temperatures.

• camouflage

• hibernation

____________________ helps animals blend in with their surroundings.

• camouflage

• hibernation

• evolution

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