Animal Adaptations Study Guide

Any living thing is called an ____________.

• Population

• Organism

• Habitat

• Adaptation

A ____________ is a group of organisms of the same kind that live in the same place.

• Organism

• Population

• Adaptation

• Hibernation

Which of the following is an example of a population?

• One bird on a tree

• A pack of wolves

• One dog in the park

• One cow on the farm

Populations have THREE life needs that have to be met. Which of the following are their life needs?

• Finding food

• Defending themselves

• Building

• Reproducing

True or False: If populations DO NOT adapt to changes, they will NOT survive.

• True

• False

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An _____________ is a body part or behavior that helps an organism survive in its environment.

• Population

• Organism

• Adaptation

• Camouflage

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A BEHAVIORAL adaptation is a __________ of an organism.

• behavior

• body part

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True or False: Populations have to adapt to environmental changes.

• True

• False

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A PHYSICAL adaptation is a special _________.

• behavior

• body part

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Which of the following are examples of BEHAVIORAL Adaptations? (two)

• Hibernation

• Webbed feet

• Thick fur

• Migration