Structural and Behavioral Adaptations

What is a trait or characteristic that helps an organism survive?

• adaptation

• habitat

• population

• environment

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What do you call all of the living and non-living things that surround and affect an organism.

• adaptation

• habitat

• population

• environment

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The viceroy butterfly looks like a monarch butterfly. This protects the viceroy butterfly from getting eaten by birds. This is an example of:

• camouflage

• population

• habitat

• mimicry

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An animal that hunts another animal is called what?

• predator

• habitat

• prey

• monster

Which word means ALL of the members of a certain kind of plant or animal in an environment?

• population

• mimicry

• habitat

• camouflage

These octopi are using an adaptation that allows them to blend in with their environment. This is called:

• camouflage

• habitat

• mimicry

• population

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How does forming groups help animals like zebras?

• It protects them from predators.

• The pretty stripes help them find mates.

• It keeps them from having to share food.

• It helps them move faster when they migrate.

What do we call a place where an organism lives and can find everything it needs to survive?

• population

• camouflage

• habitat

• adaptation

An adaptation that allows an animal to protect itself by looking like another kind of animal or plant is called:

• hibernation

• mimicry

• environment

• migration

True or false: Hibernation and Migration are examples of structural adaptations.

• True

• False