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How Are Living Things Adapted to Their Environments?

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How do its color and shape help it stay safe?

a)

hide

b)

hunt

2.

What is adaptation?

a)

Something that helps a living thing survive

b)

Something that does not help a living thing survive

3.

Water lilies need sunlight. What adaptations do they have that helps them get sunlight?

a)

They have long stems

b)

They have large leaves

c)

They have short stems

4.

Cacti live where it is dry

a)

True

b)

false

5.

Their thick, waxy stems store water

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Rain forest plants have very small leaves

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Large leaves help plants get sunlight in the shady forest.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Where do penguins live?

a)

Penguins live on ice and in cold water

b)

Dry and sunny environment

c)

Rainforest environment

9.

Giraffes have long tongues and long necks to reach leaves in tall trees.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Do animals like to eat daffodils?

a)

yes, they taste good

b)

no, they taste bad

11.

Choose one adaptation that protects plants from animals.

a)

environment

b)

thorns

c)

thick layer of fat

d)

good taste

12.

How does a skunk scare off other animals?

a)

thorns

b)

bad taste

c)

spray a bad smell

13.

What would happen if animals did not have adaptations for protection?

a)

Other animals would eat them.

b)

It will be easy to survive

14.

Penguins have a thick layer of ____________ that keeps them warm.

a)

fur

b)

fat

15.

Camels have long eyelashes to keep the sand out.

a)

false

b)

true