Unit 10 Review

A habitat with big open spaces of grass and very little rain and trees is called a ___________.

• forest
• desert
• grasslands
• tundra

A place where plants and animals live and grow naturally is called a ______________.

• shelter
• tree
• habitat
• organism

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The colors & patterns on a turtles shell help it blend in with the forest floor.  This is:

• hibernation.
• behavior.
• migration.
• camouflage.

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What does it mean to hibernate?

• to change your physical characteristics
• to go in to a deep sleep during the winter
• to travel to a warmer location
• to blend in with the environment

Ryan wants to know more about birds. He looks at real examples as well as pictures. Ryan notices that some bird beaks are long and thin to reach the nectar within a flower. Which of the following BEST describes Ryan's statement?

• Opinion

• Observation

• Prediction

• Experiement

Some small chicks are covered with feathers that contain small spaces where air gets trapped. This adaptation would most likely -

• Act as an extra cushion in falls

• Provide a layer of insulation that can help keep the chick warm

• Supply oxygen that can be absorbed in the skin

A construction company decides to build houses in the Black Bears habitat. What will happen to the Black Bears?

• They will move into the houses.

• They will hide underground.

• The bears will go extinct.

• The bears will move to a frog's habitat.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

These biomes are found near the equator. They have the largest variety of plant and animal life. They are very warm and very wet. Some of them can get as much as 400 inches of rain every year.

• Arctic Rain Forest

• Tropical Rain Forest

• Desert Rain Forest

• Temperate Rain Forest

Some animals have special flaps that cover nostrils and ears. These flaps would be most helpful to help animals survive in what types of environments?

• Snowy

• Terrestrial

• Windy

• Aquatic

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Which bird is best adapted for catching fish and frogs?

• F

• G

• H

• J