WorksheetsHuman Adaptations & Modifications
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 25mins
When humans change their environment to make it better and easier to live in, it is called -
adaptation
modification
Living their best life
depending
When humans change themselves to survive in the environment, it is called -
adaptation
modification
Interaction
depending
This picture is an example of...
Adaptation
Modification
This picture is an example of ...
Human Adaptation
Human Modification
This is a tornado shelter built by people prone to tornados in their area. They added this feature onto their house to survive tornadoes. This would be a ___.
Human adaptation
Human Modification
Smart thing
None of the above
Building homes on stilts is one way that people living near water ____ their environment.
adapt to
modify
depend on
Building dams, roads and tunnels are examples of...
depending
adapting
modifying
Trailblazing- When expanding the United States, many people cleared away thousands trees and flattened the land to make travel easier for those moving west. These trails were widened eventually so people could travel through the thick forests.
Human Adaptation
Human Modification
Golden Gate Bridge- The Golden Gate Bridge was constructed to connect San Francisco, CA to Marin County, CA. The concrete beams were built into the bay and hundreds of tons of steel was used. When completed, traveling was much easier for the citizens.
Human Adaptation
Human Modification
Shemegh Face Scarfs- Sandstorms are frequent and those who lived on the outskirts of the desert have to deal with the high winds and dangerous sands. To prevent injury to the eyes and face, people wear Shemegh Scarfs to cover their faces and eyes as they traveled in the desert and outside of their homes.
Human Adaptation
Human Modification
Look at this picture : Explain in complete sentences if this is an Adaptation or a Modification and explain your reasoning.
