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Animals

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the habitat.

a)

polar region

b)

ocean

c)

jungle

d)

desert

2.

Name the habitat.

a)

mountains

b)

ocean

c)

polar region

d)

desert

3.

Name the habitat.

a)

jungle

b)

desert

c)

polar region

d)

mountains

4.

What do you find in the jungle?

a)

coral

b)

trees

c)

sand

d)

snow

5.

What do you find in the polar region?

a)

rocks

b)

sand

c)

trees

d)

snow

6.

What do you find in the desert?

a)

tiger

b)

penguin

c)

camel

d)

shark

7.

What animal live in the jungle?

a)

Penguin

b)

Shark

c)

Elephant

d)

Octopus

8.

Where does camel live?

a)

Ocean

b)

Jungle

c)

Polar region

d)

Desert

9.

Where can you find the coral?

a)

Mountains

b)

Polar region

c)

Ocean

d)

Desert

10.

Where do you find the animal?

a)

Desert

b)

Jungle

c)

Polar region

d)

Mountains

11.

What animal live in the ocean?

a)

Tiger

b)

Snake

c)

Shark

d)

Polar bear

12.

Squirrels gather and store acorns for the winter, which is a ___________ adaptation.

a)

behavioral

b)

structural

c)

physical

d)

environmental

13.

Birds have different beaks to help them survive in their habitat, which is a type of ___________ adaptation.

a)

behavioral

b)

physical

c)

learned

d)

migration

14.

Camouflage and mimicry are examples of ___________ adaptations.

a)

behavioral

b)

special

c)

physical

d)

predatory

15.

Hibernation, migration, and dormancy or all examples of ___________ adaptations.

a)

behavioral

b)

physical

c)

special

d)

environmental

16.

Both animals and people are born with ___________, like crying.

a)

instincts

b)

experiences

c)

adaptations

d)

dormancy

17.

___________ is when animals go into a deep sleep causing their bodies to slow down.

a)

Mimicry

b)

Migration

c)

Dormancy

d)

Hibernation

18.

___________ is a term used to describe animals that blend into their habitats.

a)

Mimicry

b)

Camouflage

c)

Adaptations

d)

Instincts

19.

___________ is when an organism (plant or animal) slows down its activity because its habitat becomes stressful.

a)

Migration

b)

Dormancy

c)

Hibernation

d)

Adaptation

20.

An opossum playing dead when it's in danger is an example of a ___________ adaptation.

a)

learned

b)

physical

c)

behavioral

d)

tricky

21.
A trait or behavior that helps organisms survive and reproduce 
a)
Instinct
b)
revolt
c)
adaptation 
d)
habitat
22.
What does it mean to hibernate?
a)
To change your physical characteristics
b)
To sleep for an extended period of time during the winter
c)
To travel to a warmer location
d)
To blend in with the environment
23.
Animals that adapt...
a)
Stay the same
b)
Change certain characteristics to survive
24.
Physical or behavioral adaptation: A hedgehog rolls itself into a ball for protection.
a)
Physical Adaptation
b)
Behavioral Adaptation
25.
An example of a physical adaptation is...
a)
a turtle hiding inside its shell
b)
The spikes on a porcupine fish
c)
a rabbit burrowing underground
d)
a viper biting when threatened
26.
The ears of this fox are an example of...
a)
A behavioral adaptation
b)
Poor breeding
c)
A physical adaptation
d)
Plastic surgery gone horribly wrong
27.
What do organisms need to survive?
a)
water
b)
sunlight
c)
oxygen
d)
All of the above
28.

Armor is an adaptation that helps animals...

a)

hunt

b)

protect themselves from predators

c)

run quickly

d)

blend in with their surroundings

29.

Animals that hunt other animals for food are called....

a)

predators

b)

prey

c)

hibernation

d)

speed

30.

Animals that predators hunt are called....

a)

prey

b)

predators

c)

camouflage

d)

adaptation

31.

Which of the following things in NOT a benefit of camouflage?

a)

Animals store fat during the winter

b)

Animals can hide from predators

c)

Animals can sneak up on prey

d)

Animals blend in with surroundings

32.

Having webbed feet is an adaptation. How do webbed feet help animals survive?

a)

They stay cool in the summer.

b)

They can swim faster.

c)

They can blend in with their surroundings.

d)

They can attack their prey.

33.

Hibernation is an adaptation. How does hibernation help animals survive?

a)

It allows them to fly away from predators.

b)

It allows them to catch prey easily.

c)

It allows them to store fat and stay out of the winter cold.

d)

It allows them to release excess heat.

34.

Sharp teeth are an adaptation. How do sharp teeth help animals survive?

a)

Animals can use them to attack their prey.

b)

Animals can run away from danger.

c)

Animals can avoid the cold weather.

d)

Animals can fly away.

35.

What is an adaptation?

a)

a special feature that helps animals survive

b)

the animal's environment

c)

the way an animal hunts

d)

predators eat prey

36.

What is MIMICRY?

a)

When a weak animal copies stronger animals to warn predators

b)

when you are the prey.

c)

when an animal hides in the cold winter and sleeps until the warm spring.

37.

Which is NOT a physical adaptation?

a)

a bear hibernating in the winter

b)

a bird with a sharp beak

c)

a fish with scales on its body

38.

A baby turtle crawling towards the ocean right after it's born is called?

a)

mimicry

b)

camouflage

c)

instinct behavior

39.

Why would a bunnies fur be brown in the summer and white in the winter?

a)

The rabbit likes to change fur color

b)

The bunny learned it from his parents

c)

The changing of fur color help the bunny blend in with it's surroundings.

40.

A chameleon lies next to a large blue flower so predators can NOT find it. This is an example of

a)

camouflage

b)

mimicry

c)

migration

41.

Birds flying south 800 miles to find food and to escape cold winters is an example of

a)

Hibernating

b)

Migrating

c)

Camouflage

42.

A scientist sees a bird while walking outside. She notices the bird has a sharp beak. What can the scientist infer about this bird?

a)

The bird is a male bird

b)

The bird travels long distances

c)

The bird preys on animals for its food

d)

The bird is very pretty

43.

A baby leopard stays with it's mother and she teaches them how to hunt for food. This is called?

a)

An easy life

b)

Camouflage

c)

Instinct

d)

Learned Behavior

44.

Some butterflies have spots on their wings that look like snake eyes. This is called

a)

A pretty butterfly

b)

Instinct

c)

Learned Behavior

d)

mimicry