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WorksheetsAdaptations
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is required for a trait to be an adaptation
it must look cool
it must help to survive and reproduce
it must create more offspring
it must create competition
When scientists are classifying organisms, what do they not use?
structure
biochemistry
smell
DNA
A sea worm will emerge out of its tube during high tide to find food. What type of adaptation is this?
physical
social
behavioral
physiological
A clapper rail (bird) has a long bill to probe for food in the mud. What type of adaptation is the long bill?
physical
social
behavioral
physiological
An angler fish produces light to attract prey. Producing light is what type of adaptation
physical
social
behavioral
physiological
Ribbed Mussels have a shell to prevent from dehydration. What type of adaptation is the shell?
physical
social
behavioral
physiological
What fish fin is used to propel a fish forward?
dorsal
pelvic
pectoral
caudal
Which adaptation allows gas to move in and out of a fish's blood?
Lateral line
Gills
Ampulae
Scales
Which adaptation allows a fish to detect vibration and pressure?
Eyes
Fins
Lateral Line
Fins
What fish adaptation helps fish to fend off parasites?
Teeth
Fins
Slime Coat
Swim Bladder
What process helps keep a consistent amount of salt and water in the fish's blood?
Respiration
Swim Bladder
Eating
Osmoregulation
