Adaptation and Modification Quiz

When people change Earth to fit themselves...

• Modification

• Adaptation

People adapt to cold weather by putting on warmer clothes.

• Adaptation

• Modification

People build houses to protect themselves from various weather conditions.

• Adaptation

• Modification

Building dams to store or divert (change the path of) water

• Adaptation

• Modification

A person changes themselves or learns a new behavior to fit their environment...

• Adaptation

• Modification

Cutting down trees in a forest to build houses or to farm.

• Adaptation

• Modification

 

Putting on sunscreen.

• Adaptation

• Modification

These big, fur coats are an example of...

• Adaptation

• Modification

Deforestation (cutting down of trees to clear space) is an example of...

• Adaptation

• Modification

The elevated (lifted off the ground) houses in Galveston in an example of...

• Adaptation

• Modification