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WorksheetsAnimal Adaptations
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 2hrs 31mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What animal adaptation is helping this animal increase its chance of survival?
a)
camouflage
b)
mimicry
c)
emitting smells
2.
This zebra's fur pattern helps the zebra to:
a)
hide from predators
b)
attract a mate
c)
obtain food
3.
What internal stimulus causes us to react when our body is low on energy?
a)
hunger
b)
sleepiness
c)
shivering
4.
Why does a frog bury itself in the mud at the bottom of the pond during the winter?
a)
to mimic a larger animal
b)
to hibernate during cold weather
c)
to migrate to warmer waters
5.
What do these 2 animals have in common?
a)
they are both warm blooded
b)
they are both cold blooded
c)
they are both amphibians
6.
Which of the following are both vertebrates?
a)
sponges and worms
b)
reptiles and arthropods
c)
fish and amphibians
7.
Which of the following are both invertebrates?
a)
sponges and worms
b)
reptiles and arthropods
c)
fish and mollusks
8.
All mammals
a)
are cold blooded
b)
have hair or fur
c)
hibernate in the winter
9.
All of the animals in the picture are:
a)
echinoderms
b)
arthropods
c)
mollusks
10.
Which physical structures allow this bird to eat mice by tearing it apart and then consuming it?
a)
are wings and tail
b)
feathers and bones
c)
beak and claws
11.
Why do dogs pant?
a)
to cool down
b)
to heat up
c)
he is hungry
12.
Why do mammals shiver?
a)
to heat up
b)
to cool down
c)
to hibernate
13.
Has to eat more food to maintain a constant body temperature
a)
echinoderms and mollusks
b)
reptiles and amphibians
c)
mammals and birds
14.
What will happen if you leave a pet snake outside in the snow?
a)
will shiver to stay warm
b)
the body temperature will drop
c)
will eat more to conserve energy
15.
Sleep, hunger and thirst are all:
a)
internal stimuli
b)
external stimuli
c)
external responses
16.
Sweat is a way for us to regulate our:
a)
breathing rate
b)
body temperature
c)
blood pressure
17.
Why do these birds migrate to warmer temperatures in the winter?
a)
to hide form prey
b)
to hibernate during the winter
c)
to find food
18.
Why do these birds have different shaped beaks?
a)
to fight off different predators
b)
to obtain different food
c)
to hide from different prey
19.
Can eat less food because it doesn't need to maintain a constant body temperature.
a)
fish and reptiles
b)
amphibians and birds
c)
mammals and birds
20.
Why would the Viceroy butterfly on the left want to look like the Monarch butterfly on the right?
a)
to help catch predators
b)
the Monarch butterfly is harmless
c)
the Monarch butterfly is poisonous
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