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Ecology unit word review

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Define Adaptation

a)

An elephants tusk

b)

A trait that helps an animal survive

c)

Something that an animal is born with

d)

Something that an animal does to survive

2.

Define Physical Adaptation

a)

A physical trait that an animal has to help it survive

b)

Something that an animal knows how to do

c)

A skill that an animal can do to survive

d)

The ability to survive

3.

What is one example of behavior adaptation

a)

Geese flying south

b)

An elephants tusk

c)

A bird's wing

d)

Frogs hibernating

4.

What is behavior adaptation

a)

An instinct

b)

Something that an organism does to survive

c)

A behavior unique to that spieces

d)

A survival technique used by the animal

5.

What is Camouflage

a)

The color or shape of an animal's body that helps it hide from predators or catch prey

b)

The ability to hide in plain sight

c)

A frog blending in to it's surroundings

d)

A moth's pattern

6.

What is inborn behavior

a)

An instinct

b)

Something the animal doesn't have to learn

c)

The ability to walk/swim/run

d)

Geese flying south for the winter

7.

What types of animals use mimicry

a)

Mocking birds

b)

Leopards

c)

Skunks

d)

Butterflies

8.

Define environment

a)

Where an animal lives

b)

Everything that surrounds and affects a living thing

c)

A pond filled with water

d)

A forest

9.

What is a Habitat

a)

Where an animal lives

b)

Where a group of animals live

c)

A pond

d)

A forest

10.

What is an example of a Niche

a)

Spiders eat bugs on flowers

b)

Birds singing in the morning

c)

Humans littering

d)

An ecologist studying

11.

Select the predator and the prey

a)

Fox

b)

Eagle

c)

Worm

d)

Fish