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Animal Adaptations

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the actions of animals called?

a)

Reactions

b)

Actions

c)

Behaviors

d)

None of These

2.

How many major adaptations are there?

a)

9

b)

7

c)

5

d)

None of These

3.

Which of the following is an adaptation due to seasonal changes?

a)

Migration

b)

Hibernation

c)

Sometimes: Camouflage & Courtship

d)

All of These

4.

Which of the following are defense adaptations?

a)

Camouflage/Mimicry

b)

Hibernation/Migration

c)

Ejection/Stingers

d)

Courtship

5.

How are mimicry and grouping similar?

a)

They both happen due to seasonal changes

b)

They both are harmful to predators

c)

They both happen as an adult species only

d)

They both use methods to trick the predator into thinking they are a larger and more harmful animal

6.

How are hibernation and migration similar?

a)

They both happen due to seasonal changes

b)

They both are harmful to predators

c)

They both happen as an adult species only

d)

They both use methods to trick the predator into thinking they are a larger and more harmful animal

7.

How are ejection and stingers similar?

a)

They both happen due to seasonal changes

b)

They both are harmful to predators

c)

They both happen as an adult species only

d)

They both use methods to trick the predator into thinking they are a larger and more harmful animal

8.

How are grouping and courtship similar?

a)

They both happen due to seasonal changes

b)

They both are harmful to predators

c)

They both happen as an adult species only

d)

They both use methods to trick the predator into thinking they are a larger and more harmful animal

e)

There basically is no similarity

9.

the adaption of smells...

a)

can attract a mate

b)

can scare away predators

c)

is stronger in some animals than others

d)

all of these

10.

what is an example of a behavioral adaptation?

a)

Spikes on a porcupine

b)

Birds migrating south for the winter

c)

The hibernation of bears for the winter

d)

The color changing of a chameleon

11.

What is an example(s) of a physical adaptation?

a)

The shell of a turtle

b)

The ability for bees to sting

c)

The nocturnal fox

d)

The flat teeth of a beaver