Animal Adaptations

The part of the hummingbird that is adapted to help it eat is (a)  

• wings
• eyes
• beak

Which bird has an adaptation for scooping up fish?

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Match the following scenarios with the appropriate animal responses when the environment changes.

• Some animals find shelter to survive.

• C. hibernate

• Some animals change their behavior to survive.

• D. hide

• Some animals develop new traits to survive.

• A. sing and dance

• Some animals go into a deep sleep to survive.

• B. develop adaptations

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How quickly do animals develop adaptations?

• A. in a week

• B. over generations

• C. over a year

• D. throughout their life

How do the armadillo's armored plates help it survive?

• F. camouflage

• G. waterproofing

• H. protect from predators

• J. warmth

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Which adaptation helps protect a sloth from predators?

• F. a great smile

• G. speed

• H. wings

• J. camouflage

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What is an important adaptation humans have?

• A. opposable thumbs

• B. dancing

• C. claws

• D. hair style

Select the adaptation that can help an echidna find and eat food.

• F. Small size

• G. cute eyes

• J. long snout

• H. camouflage

What adaptation do arctic foxes and polar bears have in common?

• A. big claws for hunting

• B. white fur for camouflage

• C. blubber to stay warm

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What adaptations are evident in the turtle's shell?

• A. Camouflage and Protection

• B. Speed and Camouflage

• C. Blubber and Speed

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