Adaptations of plants and animals

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Biology
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5th Grade
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Rizalyn Ranchez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an adaptation?
An adaptation is a process by which an organism becomes better suited to its environment but is unable to reproduce.
An adaptation is a process by which an organism becomes better suited to its environment in order to survive and reproduce.
An adaptation is a process by which an organism becomes worse suited to its environment and is unable to survive and reproduce.
An adaptation is a process by which an organism changes its environment to suit its needs.
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a plant adaptation to survive in deserts?
Webbed feet
Long roots
Gills
Thick fur
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NGSS.MS-LS2-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of an animal adaptation to survive in deserts?
Ability to store fat
Ability to fly
Ability to hibernate
Ability to camouflage
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do animals in deserts find food?
Desert animals find food by scavenging for leftovers from human settlements in the desert.
Desert animals find food by adapting to the harsh conditions and using specialized features and behaviors.
Desert animals find food by migrating to other areas where food is more abundant.
Desert animals find food by relying on plants that have adapted to survive in the desert.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these adaptations help the polar bear from keeping body heat and thus reduce heat loss?
white fur
small ears
hairs on its pads and toes
powerful claws
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these are adaptations of birds of prey that help them get food?
strong feet with talons
curved beaks
sharp talons
hollow bones that make them swift fliers
all are correct
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is NOT an adaptation of cheetah?
long strong legs for running
eyes on the side of the head to see prey it chases
sharp claws to grip its prey
long tail to help it balance when running and bounding
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
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