Survive The Environment Test Review

Which of the following is an adaptation that provides an advantage for an animal compared to other members of its species?

• A kangaroo rat has smaller legs and cannot jump as far as others.

• A giraffe has a shorter neck to eat leaves off trees.

• A hummingbird has a longer beak to drink nectar from longer flowers.

• A fish has bright colors that make it stand out in the school.

Which statement is an example of mimicry?

• A giraffe has a long neck to reach high leaves.

• An insect’s body is shaped like a thorn.

• A lizard changes color to blend in with its environment.

• A skunk uses a strong odor to scare away predators.

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A pet dog eats a lot of food and does not exercise. What will likely happen to the dog over time? 

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  A pet dog eats a lot of food and does not exercise. What will likely happen to the dog over time? 

• It will become overweight.

• It will find ways to exercise.

• It will find a new environment.

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A desert jackrabbit can survive better with ______ears?

• Shorter

• longer

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Which is an example of mimicry?

• a duck with webbed feet in order to swim in the water

• a nonthreatening snake that looks like a more poisonous snake

• a moth that has colors to blend in with its environment

• a porcupine that uses its quills scare away predators

When a bird flies south for the winter, it is ______.

• hibernating

• camoflauging itself

• migrating

• mimicry

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An organism that imitates another uses ______ to stay safe.

• community

• climate

• camoflauge

• mimicry

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A polar bear's white fur is an example of_____.

• camofaluge

• mimicry

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Which is an example of camouflage?

• a moth that looks and acts like a hummingbird

• a bear that sleeps in a cave all winter long

• a colorful fish that lives among brightly colored coral

• an elephant that uses its large ears to fan itself

Select all the situations that can make it hard for an elephant to survive.

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  It finds new space to roam within its habitat.

• It cannot find enough food in its environment.

• It makes its home near a fresh water source.

• It must compete with other animals for resources.