Animal and Plant Adaptation

A cactus can live in the desert because of this adaptation.

• has wide flat leaves to catch water

• has shallow roots

• thick, waxy leaves help it store water

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What is an adaptation?

• A feature that helps a plant grow

• A feature that helps a living thing survive

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This animal is using

• hibernation

• camouflage

• mimicry

When animals move to new places because seasons change, they

• hibernate

• find a den

• migrate

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What are the types of adaptations we learned about in class? Click all that are correct.

• camoulfage

• mimicry

• physical

• mutualism

An animal or plant that is NOT harmful taking on the look of an an animal or plant that IS harmful is called

• camouflage

• mimicry

• physical

• mutualism

Some trees loose all their leaves to

• capture sunlight

• store water

• avoid them them freezing and being harmed during the cold winter

• none of the above

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Some plants have huge leaves to

• capture sunlight

• store water

• to protect them from animals

• protect themselves from cold weather

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__________ is when one kind of living thing tries to look or sound like another living thing.

• adaptation

• instinct

• mimicry

• camouflage

A relationship that is beneficial to both plants or animals involved (symbiosis) is called

• camouflage

• mimicry

• physical

• mutualism