Biology Quiz

What does the term "adapted" mean?

• Changed to suit an environment

• A way of blending or hiding

• At or near the coast

• A large space or area

What is "camouflage"?

• A layer of fat beneath the skin

• A way of blending or hiding in your surroundings

• A community of living things

• Contains oxygen

What is a "classification key" used for?

• To identify a species

• To measure temperature

• To calculate speed

• To find the area of a region

Who is Jane Goodall?

• A famous artist

• A British scientist known for her research on chimpanzees

• A well-known mathematician

• A popular musician

What is "blubber"?

• A type of plant

• A layer of fat beneath the skin of sea mammals

• A kind of bird

• A type of rock

What does "coastal" mean?

• At or near the coast, or beach

• A large space or area

• A grouping of animals

• A way of blending or hiding

What is a "species"?

• A group within a larger group

• A grouping, or kinds of animals with similar characteristics

• A large space or area

• A layer of fat beneath the skin

What is a "region"?

• A small area

• A large space or area

• A type of animal

• A kind of plant

What is an "ecosystem"?

• A type of rock

• A community of living things

• A kind of bird

• A way of blending or hiding

What is the purpose of a classification key?

• To determine an organism's physical characteristics

• To measure distance

• To calculate time

• To find the volume of an object