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ADAPTATIONS

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A tree frog lives in trees in a tropical rainforest, where the weather often is warm and rainy. What most likely would happen to the frog if it were moved to a desert land in West Texas?

a)

It would survive by living in cactus plants.

b)

It would survive by living near the ground.

c)

It would survive by traveling across the dessert to find food and water.

d)

It would die quickly.

2.

Why are saber- toothed cats not found on Earth anymore?

a)

They were not able to change their fur color.

b)

They were not able to breathe air.

c)

They were not able to adapt to changing conditions.

d)

They were not able to survive in the cold climate.

3.

Monarch butterflies fly south during winters. This is an example of...?

a)

Migration

b)

Camouflage

c)

Mimicry

d)

Extinction

4.

Camels have long eyelashes mainly to....?

a)

Protect eyes from the water.

b)

Protect eyes from the sand.

c)

Make the eyes look beautiful.

d)

See objects clearly.

5.

Which of the following is an example of camouflage?

a)
b)
c)
d)

All of the above.

6.

What do we call animals that existed at one time, but no long exist on Earth?

a)

Endangered

b)

Extinct

c)

Not present

d)

Camouflaged

7.

The shape and color of a walking stick insect looks similar to a tree twig. How does it help the walking stick?

a)

It helps them to eat food.

b)

It helps them to see each other.

c)

It helps them to blend (camouflage) with their environment.

d)

It helps them to move to any other environment.

8.

An adaptation is...?

a)

The job a structure does.

b)

An inherited trait that helps an organism survive.

c)

A behavior experience learned from experience.

d)

A type of animal.

9.

According to the information in your science book, adapt means....?

a)

To do a function.

b)

To die.

c)

To learn something.

d)

To change for the environment.

10.

Which of the following is NOT an example of camouflage?

a)
b)
c)
d)