Amplify Environment and Survival

A ___________ is an animal that hunts and eats other animals.

• prey

• structure

• variation

• predator

Making it easier for an organism to meet its needs in an environment is

• criteria

• adaptive

• design

• engineer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

The folks in the Alaskan wilderness have to hunt and fish for food, because there are no stores. They have noticed less moose in the area. They think it is because there is not enough food for them. How can test their claim?

• They can check the area for food the moose usually eat.

• They can look somewhere else for moose.

• They can try to attract moose with a new type of food.

• They should just eat fish.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

In our last unit, we learned about Wolf 44's hunting style. He hunted elk in packs of 4. Wolf 44 is

• prey

• a predator

• an engineer

• an adaptation

Something that helps an organism survive in its environment is an . . .

• Adaptation

• Tool

• Evolution

• Sour Patch Kid

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

What word describes a trait that helps an organism survive in its environment?

• natural selection

• mutation

• camouflage

• adaptation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

A characteristic or trait that helps an organism survive in its environment is a/an ​ ​ (a)  

• adaptation

• skill

• variation

• natural instinct

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

______________ is a group of the same kind of organism living in the same area.

• an organism

• an animal population

• an adaptive engineer

• a biomimcry investigation

Why might an organism be less likely to survive in an environment. Choose 3correct answers.

• It may not have enough food and water.

• There is enough food and water in the environment.

• It may have too much water.

• There may be too many predators.

• There may be no place to hide from predators.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

This plant needs water, sunlight, and good soil to grow well. Based on this picture what you can you infer? Choose 2 correct answers.

• The plant had plenty of water.

• The plant had too much water.

• The plant sat in the sun all day.

• The plant didn't get enough sunlight.

• The soil didn't have enough food for the plant.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-1