Lesson on Animal Survival Traits

Both plants and animals have ________________ that help them survive in their environments.

• mimicy

• adaptions

• survival

• resemblance

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An adaption in which an organism gets protection from predators by looking like a dangerous animal is ______.

• mimicry

• adaptions

• survival

• resemblance

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Organisms that are best adapted to their environment _________________ and pass on their traits to offspring.

• mimicry

• adaptions

• survive

• resemblance

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When an organism matches the color, shape, and texture of the environment around it, it is showing protective _________________

• mimicry

• adaptions

• survive

• resemblance

A physical structure that helps and organism survive in its environment, such as the color of an animal's fur, is a ______________ adaption

• behavioral

• structural

• adaption

• resemblance

A characteristic that is an organism's response to its environment is a(n) ______________________ adaption.

• behavioral

• structural

• adaption

• resemblance

Choose those that apply.

Plants that are common in cold climates often have ________________ growing periods.

• slow

• shortened

• long

• fast

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Which of the following are adaptations for cold weather?

• thick fur, big ears

• thick fur, body fat

• body fat, gills

• sleek shape, gills

Which of the following are adaptations for ocean animals?

• thick fur, big ears

• thick fur, body fat

• body fat, gills

• sleek shape, gills

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Which one of these is a behavioral adaptation?

• scaly skin

• sharp teeth

• hibernation

• camouflage

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