Belnchmark Unit 1 Vocabulary Practice

What is the term for a change by which a species becomes better suited to its environment?

• Adaptation

• Camouflage

• Survival

• Traits

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

What do we call an animal's natural coloring or form that helps it blend in with its environment?

• Camouflage

• Prey

• Surface

• Balance

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.4

What are small marine animals that produce a hard skeleton made of calcium carbonate or limestone?

• Coral

• Predators

• Traits

• Environment

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

What is the term for an animal that naturally preys on others?

• Predators

• Prey

• Survive

• Remain

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.4

What do we call an animal that is hunted and killed by another for food?

• Prey

• Predators

• Traits

• Balance

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.4

What is a distinguishing quality or characteristic called?

• Traits

• Adaptation

• Surface

• Advantage

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.L.3.1C

CCSS.RL.3.4

What word means very cold?

• Frigid

• Survive

• Remain

• Environment

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

What does it mean to remain alive?

• Survive

• Adaptation

• Balance

• Surface

What is the state of surviving or continuing to be alive called?

• Survival

• Camouflage

• Traits

• Advantage

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.4

What term describes the surroundings where a person, animal, or plant lives?

• Environment

• Surface

• Coral

• Frigid

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.4