WorksheetsAdaptations- RRE 4th grade
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 1hrs 3mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is an adaptation to life in a cold place?
a)
wing feathers
b)
a long neck
c)
a layer of fat under the skin
d)
spotted fur
2.
How does the giraffe's long neck help it survive in the African grassland? The long neck helps the giraffe-
a)
run very quickly
b)
reach tree branches
c)
drink from ponds
d)
hide from predators
3.
Box turtles have yellowish markings on their green shells. The colors and patterns help the turtle blend in on the ground in a forest. This adaptation is an example of
a)
Hibernation
b)
Migration
c)
Behavior
d)
Camouflage
4.
A black bear has many adaptations that help it survive in its environment. Which adaptation would NOT be an example of a structural adaptation
a)
Sharp claws
b)
Thick, black fur
c)
Excellent sense of smell
d)
Hibernating through the winter
5.
Penguins have webbed feet. In which kind of place would this adaptation help an animal survive?
a)
Ocean
b)
Mountaintop
c)
Grassland
d)
Desert
6.
Rabbits eat grass and are eaten by wolves. Which adaptation does a rabbit need to survive?
a)
Strong legs for running from predators.
b)
Sharp teeth for hunting prey.
c)
Being able to hibernate.
d)
Being able to migrate.
7.
Colorful flowers with a sweet smell help some plants meet their needs in their habitat because they will be better able to-
a)
attract insects.
b)
collect sunlight.
c)
survive the cold.
d)
absorb rainwater.
8.
Which is a pattern of coloring that helps a living thing blend in with its surrounding?
a)
Migration
b)
Hibernation
c)
Dormancy
d)
Camouflage
9.
Which word best describes why trees look dead in the winter?
a)
Hibernation
b)
Migration
c)
Dormancy
d)
Camouflage
10.
A toucan is a bird that eats very large tough tropical fruit. Which tool would you expect a toucan's beak to look like?
a)
Large pliers
b)
Chopsticks
c)
Slotted Spoon
d)
Eye Dropper
11.
A cat's claws are and example of which type of adaptation?
a)
Behavioral
b)
Structural
12.
From looking at a Spoonbill's beak, what environment would this adaptation be best suited for?
a)
Forest
b)
Desert
c)
Coast
d)
Grassland
13.
Some animals move great distances as the seasons change. What is this called?
a)
hibernation
b)
migration
c)
habitat
d)
coloration
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