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Adaptation Study Guide

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

You see a bird with a tweezer beak, what type of food would this bird MOST LIKELY eat?

a)

meat

b)

nectar

c)

seeds

d)

snakes

2.

The coloring and markings of an animal that help it to blend in with its surroundings is _______________________.

a)

camouflage

b)

mimicry

c)

prey

d)

behavior

3.

Birds from the north migrate to the South to _______________.

a)

Sleep through the cold winter months

b)

Find food in warmer regions during the winter

c)

Sleep through the hot summer months

d)

Go on vacation

4.

Grizzly bears hunt salmon (fish) from a mountain stream. Which statement is true about the bear and the salmon (fish)?

a)

They both migrate

b)

They are both water animals

c)

The salmon is prey for the bear

d)

The bear is prey for the salmon.

5.

What is a way an eagle has adapted to help it get food?

a)

Small beak for seeds

b)

Webbed feet to swim

c)

Sharp talons to grab prey

d)

Oil on its feathers to help it shed water.

6.

Which of the following animals hibernates?

a)

Cat

b)

Duck

c)

Alligator

d)

Brown Bat

7.

A harmless fly looks just like a wasp. What adaptation does the harmless fly have?

a)

Hibernation

b)

Waterproof Skin

c)

Camouflage

d)

Mimicry

8.

Hibernation is an example of _______________.

a)

Behavioral Adaptation

b)

Migration

c)

Physical Adaptation

d)

Camouflage

9.

Thick fur and blubber are examples of __________________.

a)

Behavioral adaptations

b)

Physical Adaptations

c)

Camouflage

d)

Hibernation

10.

A giraffe has a long neck to reach the leaves at the tops of high trees. The giraffe's long neck is an example of a ____________________.

a)

Physical Adaptation

b)

Habitat

c)

Behavioral Adaptaion

d)

Camouflage

11.

A stick bug looks exactly like the sticks and tree branches that it lives on. This is an example of ___________________.

a)

Hibernation

b)

Mimicry

c)

Migration

d)

Behavioral Adaptation

12.

Which of the following adaptations would be common to animals living in cold climates?

a)

Thick fur

b)

Large Wings

c)

Bright Coloration

d)

Storing water in their body

13.

Elephants have abnormally large ears for their size. What is the most important function of a rabbit's big ears?

a)

They attract other elephants in order to mate

b)

They are used as an energy source when food is hard to find.

c)

They help the elephant remain balanced as it walks around

d)

They act like giant fans to cool the elephant down when it's hot.

14.

A chameleon turns green to blend in with the green leaves of a tree it is walking on. This is an example of ________________.

a)

Hibernation

b)

Migration

c)

Prey

d)

Camouflage