Animal and Plant Habitat

The arctic hare lives in the tundra.  In winter, snow covers the tundra. When the snow melts in summer, the tundra is mostly brown. The coat of the arctic hare is a different color in winter than it is in the summer. What color is the arctic hare's coat in the winter?

• brown

• spotted

• white

• grey

How does the structure of a duck's foot function to help it survive?

• The pointed tips help the duck grab fish.

• The pointed tips help the foot move easily through water.

• The webbed skin between the toes helps the duck push water and swim.

• The layer of skin between the toes helps keep the duck warm.

Some plants have spines. How does this help them survive in their environment?

• Spines store water.

• Spines are sharp and scare animals away.

• Spines make seeds.

• Spines smell and attract bees

Which animal’s foot is best adapted for catching and holding prey?

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The polar bear lives in cold, snowy environments. Which of the following characteristics of the polar bear is an adaptation to help keep it warm?

• Sharp teeth and claws

• Thick fur and layers of fat

• Large paws and strong legs

• White color and short tail

An animal's color or pattern that helps it blend into its surroundings

• Environment

• Camouflage

• Mimic

• Hide and Seek

Which feature of a rose helps it grow without being eaten by animals?

• flowers with bright colors

• sharp thorns

• small seeds

• deep roots

Which animal adaptation is the owl using?

• Mimicry

• Hibernation

• Camouflage

• Migration

A bear sleeps all winter. What is this form of adaptation called?

• "playing dead"

• hibernation

• migration

• camouflage

Beak shape depends on...

• where birds live

• who they hang out with

• diet (fish or seeds)

• exercise