Ecosystems and Animal Adaptations

Click all the boxes that are adaptations.

• Bear hibernating

• Gills in fish

• Water in a pond

• The wings of a bird

• The temperature of the earth

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Which of the following examples are of behavioral adaptations?

• Migration

• Claws

• Teeth

• Eyes

Which of the following are examples of structural adaptations?

• Hibernation

• Migration

• Eyes

• Mating calls

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What is a characteristic, or feature of a plant or animal called?

• trait
• survive
• adaptation
• reproduce

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The ears of this fox are an example of...

• A behavioral adaptation
• Poor breeding
• A physical adaptation
• Plastic surgery gone horribly wrong

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This word means to stay alive.

• trait
• reproduce
• adaptation
• survive

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Determine if the traits are structural or behavioral.

• Behavioral

• Xylem

• Behavioral

• Gills to breathe underwater

• Structural

• Hibernation

• Structural

• Camouflage

• Structural

• Migration

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What is an environment which provides the items an organism needs to live, grow, and reproduce? (a)  

• Population
• Community
• Habitat
• Ecosystem

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The parts of an ecosystem that include living things or their products

• Abiotic factors

• Ageologic factors

• Biotic factors

• Bionic factors

organisms that break down dead plant and animal matter into simpler compounds

• consumers

• producers

• decomposers

• scavengers

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