Smithsonian Zoo Animal Adaptations Quiz

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Muditha Karunaratne
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a structural adaptation?
A structural adaptation is a characteristic that is inherited from the organism's parents.
A structural adaptation is a genetic mutation that occurs in an organism.
A structural adaptation is a temporary change in an organism's behavior.
A structural adaptation is a physical feature or behavior that helps an organism survive in its environment.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a structural adaptation?
Hibernation in bears
Long neck of a giraffe
Stripes on a zebra
Camouflage in chameleons
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a behavioral adaptation?
A behavioral adaptation is a change in behavior that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment.
A behavioral adaptation is a response to a sudden change in the environment.
A behavioral adaptation is a learned behavior that is passed down from generation to generation.
A behavioral adaptation is a physical change in an organism's body.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a behavioral adaptation?
Migration
Mutation
Photosynthesis
Hibernation
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This animal has lived in bamboo forests for several million years. It is a highly specialized animal, with unique adaptations. This animal's, wooly coat keeps it warm in the cool forests of its habitat. These animals have large molar teeth and strong jaw muscles for crushing tough bamboo.
Giant Panda
Asian Elephant
Giraffe
Boa Constrictor
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
These animals have adapted many structural adaptations to help it survive in their natural habitat. Since they primarily inhabit tropical habitats and do not have any sweat glands, they have to find other ways to cool themselves off. They can flap their ears to create a cooling effect and stay comfortable in the heat.
Asian Elephant
Giant Pandas
African Lion
Prairie Dogs
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
These animals are adapted for life in the treetops. Their long curved claws provide a powerful grip as they hang from branches. At night they move slowly through the trees eating leaves, shoots and fruit.
Virginia Opossum
Vietnamese mossy frog
Two Toed Sloth
Timor Python
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