Science Grade 4 Module 3 Quiz

What is an adaptation in animals?

• An adaptation in animals is a trait or behavior that makes them weaker and less likely to survive

• An adaptation in animals is a trait or behavior that has no impact on their survival

• An adaptation in animals is a trait or behavior that only affects their appearance

• An adaptation in animals is a trait or behavior that helps them survive and thrive in their environment.

What are some examples of camouflage in animals?

• Elephant, giraffe, zebra, lion

• Chameleon, octopus, moth, leaf-tailed gecko

• Butterfly, peacock, parrot, flamingo

• Penguin, polar bear, snow leopard, arctic fox

How do animals use mimicry as an adaptation?

• To stand out and attract predators

• To confuse their own kind

• To communicate with other species

• To blend in with their environment or mimic a more dangerous species for protection

Describe how animals use their senses for survival.

• Animals use their senses to communicate with humans

• Animals use their senses to predict the weather

• Animals use their senses to control their emotions

• Animals use their senses to detect danger, find food, locate mates, and navigate their environment.

Explain how migration is an adaptation for some animals.

• Migration helps animals to learn new skills

• Migration is a way for animals to hibernate

• Migration allows animals to find better food sources, escape harsh weather conditions, or find suitable breeding grounds.

• Migration allows animals to communicate with other species

How do animals adapt to extreme weather conditions?

• Developing thick fur or feathers, changing behavior, hibernating, or migrating

• Using air conditioning

• Building igloos

• Wearing sunglasses and sunscreen

Discuss the importance of adaptations for the survival of species.

• Adaptations are not important for the survival of species.

• Adaptations are only important for some species, not all.

• Survival of species does not depend on adaptations.

• Adaptations are important for the survival of species.