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Camouflage and Mimicry

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The walkingstick uses..

a)

Blending

b)

Color changing

c)

Mimicry

d)

Disguise

2.
Which of these things could be a part of an oak toad's camouflage?
a)
It sews a different costume for the winter and the spring.
b)
The older toads teach their tadpoles how to turn invisible.
c)
Its brown skin blends in with the leaves and soil on the forest floor.
d)
Its bright colors show that it is the prince of toads.
3.
Using this picture, what defense is this Hawk Moth displaying?
a)
camouflage
b)
emitting smells
c)
mimicry
d)
panting
4.

The arctic fox and snowshoe hare develop a white coat of fur during the winter months. What statement best describes this behavioral response?

a)

The color of the fur will attract a mate

b)

White fur allows the animals to reflect light and stay warm

c)

Snow falls during the winter and the white fur will camouflage the animals

d)

It becomes colder during the winter, so these animals need more fur to stay warm

5.

Which adaptation is this organism using?

a)

camouflage

b)

feet

c)

mimicry

d)

adaptations to hunt

6.

What type of camouflage do zebras use to hide from their prey?

a)

Disruptive Camouflage

b)

Concealing Camouflage

7.

Which type of camouflage do walking sticks use?

a)

Disguise

b)

Mimicry

8.

Which animals use camouflage?

a)

Arctic Fox

b)

Zebra

c)

Emperor Penguin

d)

Walrus

e)

Reindeer

9.

Which animals use mimicry?

a)

Butterfly Fish

b)

Viceroy Butterfly

c)

Leaf-Tailed Gecko

d)

Sargassum Nudibranch

e)

Zebra

10.

Animals use camouflage...

a)

to hunt or hide

b)

for fun

c)

to sleep

11.

How do zebra stripes protect the zebra?

a)

When zebras run as a herd,stripes help the predators pick out one zebra.

b)

When zebras run as a herd,stripes help the zebras by not letting the predator pick out one zebra because they blend together and look like a blur of stripes.

c)

The zebra stripes don't have a purpose.