WorksheetsAdaptations
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
A change in response to environmental change.
camouflage
adaptation
mimic
mutation
An adaptation that changes the physical structure of an organism
structural
behavioral
mutation
camouflage
Adaptation of behaviors that have evolved in a species that help it survive
structural
behavioral
mutation
mimic
Features that help an organism blend in with the surrounding environment
mutation
mimic
camouflage
migrate
An accidental change in a gene
structural
mutation
camouflage
mimic
To look or act like
mimic
camouflage
mutation
hibernate
To sleep through the cold season
mimic
hibernate
mutation
migrate
To move to a more favorable environment to survive
hibernate
migrate
mimic
camouflage
A behavioral adaptation in which animals live and work with rigid roles and jobs; it helps the species to survive
migration
hibernate
social behavior
adaptation
When a species no longer exists on earth
endangered
extinct
migrated
hibernated
When a species is in danger of becoming extinct
extinct
migrated
hibernated
endangered
Which of the following would be helpful features for hunting food if you were a hawk?
excellent eyesight
sharp talons on feet
very sharp, curved bill
all of the above
Antarctic penguins have wings shaped like flippers that help them "fly" underwater at speeds up to 15 mph. This adaptation can best be described as a_____________.
structural adaptation for eating
structural adaptation for movement
behavioral adaptation
social behavior
A katydid is a type of grasshopper with a shape like a green leaf. With what type of defense adaptation does this insect protect itself?
hibernation
migration
camouflage
living in schools
Rose bushes produce flowers with brightly colored petals and a sweet fragrance. These adaptations help the rose plants___________.
reproduce
defend themselves
survive cold winters
frighten away bees
Why are some animal species in danger of becoming extinct?
not able to adapt to changing environments
over-exploitation
habitat destruction
all of the above
What type of adaptation do most plants use?
behavioral
structural
social
How can humans permanently change the environment?
converting natural landscapes to farmland
damming and flooding rivers
building on habitats
all of the above
