Adaptation Lesson

Birds migrate during the winter to less cold areas. What type of adaptation is this?

• Behavioral

• structural

Hibernation is a ____________________ adaptation that allows animals to survive at times where food is not available.

• structural

• behavioral

How do adaptations help animals?

• To escape animals

• to hunt for food

• to survive in their habitats

• All of these are correct

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Cactus has spines instead of leaves. The spines reduces water loss through the stomata.

• Structural

• Behavioural

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

A cactus a thick, waxy leaves that help hold in water. This is an example of _____________________________ adaptation.

• behavioral

• structural

action done on purpose to help with survival

- by choice

• structural adaptation

• behavioral

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

physical feature that helps an organism survive

• structural adaptation

• behavioral adaptation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

What are adaptations?

• traits that help an organism to survive and reproduce

• traits that help an organism hide

• traits that help an organism to seek protection

• traits that help an organism to see.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Why is variation of traits important for a population?

• variety is the spice of life

• because it's makes things more interesting to look at

• because it will increase the chance that an individual will have an adaptation to survive if the environment changes, and then the species can survive

• variation is not important

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Which of the following is an example of a physiological adaptation?

• A) A bird's beak shape

• B) A bear's hibernation

• C) A fish's gills

• D) A chameleon's color change

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1