Animals life cycles, adaptations, habitats, etc

When an insect hatches from an egg it is called

• seed

• larva

• pupa

• baby

A characteristic of an individual that can be inherited or passed down from parents such as eye color, height, and hair color.

• trait

• camouflage

• photosynthesis

• adaptation

What is metamorphosis?

• eggs hatch

• body forms change

• Animals die

• animals feed young

Which of these is NOT an inherited trait?

• playing the piano

• eye color

• feather color

• height

What is an inherited trait?

• a lot of money

• something you learn

• something you are born with

What is a LEARNED trait?

• a lot of money

• something you are born with

• something you learn

A nocturnal animal_________

• only lives in deserts

• moves constantly

• sleeps at night

One advantage for animals living in a group is

• there are more animals to watch out for predators.

• the animals in the group need less food.

• animals in a group usually have a different diet than solitary animals.

Some animals, like lions and wolves, often _______________for food.

• hunt in groups

• hunt on their own

• gather plants

What trait variation makes it more possible for this fox to survive an arctic winter?

• fur color

• fur length

• ear shape

• small size