Living Systems Review

What is a physical adaptation?

• Camouflage

• Hibernation

• Migration

• Dormancy

Which animal is dormant during winter?

• Dogs

• Cats

• Fish

• Squirrels

Which of the following is NOT a behavioral adaptation

• hibernation

• mimicry

• migration

• dormancy

What animal migrates to different locations throughout the year?

• Cheetahs

• Rabbits

• Snakes

• Geese

Which statement best describes fossils?

• Fossils provide an exact model of what an organism looked like.

• Fossils help scientists make inferences about organisms that once lived.

• Fossils provide information about living organisms.

• Fossils do not help scientists discover new information at all.

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Why does an animal use camouflage?

• to help it find food

• to help it find shelter

• to hide from predators

• to communicate with it's brother

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Why do animals hibernate?

• to stay warm for the winter

• to survive when food is scarce

• to hide from predators

• to rest while they are pregnant

Why does an animal use mimicry?

• to help it find food

• to help it find shelter

• to hide prom predators

• to make another animal mad

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Which of the following is NOT a reason why animals have adaptations?

• to protect their young

• to gather and store food

• to defend themselves

• to help them grow larger

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An terrestrial ecosystem is on _______.

• land

• water

• the moon

• Mars