Chapter 8 Adapting to live

Changing the external structure of living things is a ______ adaptation.

• morphological

• physiological

• behavioral

The stick insect has the appearance of a leaf. This type of adaptation is known as _____.

• camouflage

• mimicry

• estivation

Desert cacti have modified their _______ to avoid water loss.

• roots

• stems

• leaves

_______ is a type of physiological adaptation.

• migration

• hibernation

• mimicry

Behaivioral adaptations are not related to how animals act.

• True

• False

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Migration is when animals move to another place.

• True

• False

Habitat is a place that has the necessary conditions for a species to live.

• True

• False

Comouflage occurs when a living thing blends in with its eviroment.

• True

• False

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Seasons do not force some animals to migrate.

• True

• False

Match the following

• estivation

• Taking the form of another organism

• migration

• State during which animals store energy in low temperatures

• mimicry

• Survival of heat and drought

• spines

• The movement of animals to faraway places

• hibernation

• Modified leaves