Animal Adaptations and Behaviors

Animal Adaptations and Behaviors

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Geography

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video explores the survival strategies of 12 remarkable animals adapted to extreme environments. From the Arctic Fox's dual fur coats to the Meerkat's social cooperation, each animal showcases unique adaptations. The Arctic Fox thrives in cold climates, while camels and fennec foxes excel in deserts. Snow leopards are high-altitude specialists, and mantis shrimps dominate the deep sea. Polar bears are adept swimmers in icy waters, and cactus wrens build nests in cacti. These stories highlight nature's creativity and the drive for survival.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique adaptation helps the Arctic Fox survive in both winter and summer?

Ability to hibernate

Storing food in trees

Thick fur coat all year round

Changing fur color with seasons

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of a camel's hump?

Providing shade

Helping in navigation

Storing fat for energy

Storing water

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do snow leopards adapt to high altitudes?

Thick fur for warmth

Hibernating during winter

Large nasal cavities for more oxygen

Ability to fly

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the mantis shrimp a formidable predator?

Its ability to swim fast

Its fast and powerful claws

Its ability to camouflage

Its large size

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do fennec foxes regulate their body temperature in the desert?

By staying in water

By having large ears that dissipate heat

By burrowing underground

By shedding their fur

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What adaptation allows polar bears to be effective hunters in the Arctic?

Their ability to fly

Their thick fur

Their swimming skills and patience

Their ability to hibernate

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do cactus wrens build their nests inside cacti?

To maintain a stable temperature

To find food easily

To keep warm

To avoid predators

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