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Color or pattern that helps an animal blend in with its habitat
Adaptation: polar bears in the Artic

• Hibernation
• Locomotion
• Camouflage
• Migration

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The colors & patterns on a turtles shell help it blend in with the forest floor.  This is:

• hibernation.
• behavior.
• migration.
• camouflage.

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Fox squirrels live in the trees of city parks in Texas.  Each spring they build nests of twigs and leaves in the tops of trees.   They are also often found near park benches, waiting to be fed by visitors.    
For fox squirrels, which of these is  a learned behavior?  

• Having brown fur 
• Taking food from people
• Having a long bushy tail 
• Having sharp claws 

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A cold-blooded organisms take on the temperatures of their environments

• false
• true 

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Why would a bunnies fur be brown in the summer and white in the winter?

• The rabbit likes to change fur color

• The bunny learned it from his parents

• The changing of fur color help the bunny blend in with it's surroundings.

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a dog has black fur with brown spots, a good sense of smell, a chipped tooth, and four legs. Which of these characteristics is an acquired physical trait?

• black fur with brown spots

• good sense of smell

• chipped tooth

• four legs

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a rabbit has two ears, brown fur, a swollen foot, and large front teeth. Which characteristic is MOST LIKELY an acquired physical trait?

• two ears

• brown fur

• swollen foot

• large front teeth

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the space, conditions, and all the living and nonliving things around an organism

• environment

• camouflage

• function

• organism

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Which of the following are acquired?

• blue hair

• Red hair

• brown hair

• Pink hair

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What color would a plant be if it grew in the dark?

• dark green

• light green

• yellow

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