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Science 2.9B

Total questions: 6

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When it gets cold outside, what will a bear do?

a)
b)
c)
2.

Some birds fly south in the winter so they can stay warm. What is this called?

a)

Migration

b)

Hibernation

c)

Dormancy

3.

Many desert plants only have enough water available to bloom after rainfall.The same is

true for seeds that are trying to grow.

If not enough water is available, the seeds will not grow but will remain —

a)

dormant

b)

hibernating

c)

nonliving

4.

Like all animals, animals in the African Savannah must have water to live. When water

becomes too scarce, large herds of zebras and other animals move as a group to find a

source of water.

This movement is called —

a)

migration

b)

hibernation

c)

adaptation

5.

Starting in September, many animals begin to travel from the northern states to the

southern states. What is most likely causing this to happen?

a)

They are hibernating because the weather in the northern states is getting too cold.

b)

They are looking for more food because they have eaten all the local food.

c)

Their numbers are too large, and they have to move to find more room for the group.

d)

They are migrating to cooler climates because the weather is getting too hot.

6.

During the fall, bears will eat extra food and chipmunks will find seeds to store for eating later. Why are these animals most likely eating and storing extra food?

a)

These animals are preparing to give birth, and they need food for the babies.

b)

These animals are preparing to migrate and will need the food for the journey.

c)

These animals are preparing to hibernate during the cold winter.