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2. Animals' Body Structures for Adaptation and Survival

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

2. Why is it important for animals to use camouflage?

a)

it warns predators to stay away

b)

it makes them look dead so predators won't eat them

c)

it startles them with a flash of color

d)

it hides them from predators while their parents are away

2.

What is an adaptation?

a)

A feature or behavior that helps an animal survive.

b)

How energy moves in a food web.

c)

The food that an animal eats.

d)

How animals evolve throughout time.

3.

3. 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 eat all the oreos

4.

Adaptations are:

a)

special features that allow a plant or animal to live in a particular place or habitat.

b)

processes of making food in a plant.

c)

types of soil and minerals in the ground.

d)

mutations needed to join the X-men, like Wolverine.

5.

What do plants need to grow and survive?

a)

sunlight

b)

heat

c)

water

d)

video games

6.

What happens if a plant does not have enough water or is exposed in too much heat?

a)

It will wither and die.

b)

It can "drown" or be pulled out of the soil and swept away.

c)

It will walk to a river or lake and get a drink of water.

d)

It will start making a lot of oxygen.

7.

Which two tell about Adaptations?

a)

Body parts and behaviors that help an organism to survive.

b)

Body parts that help an animal or plant to survive.

c)

Behaviors that help an organism to survive.

d)

Body part or behavior that helps a living thing to survive.

8.
When an animal or plant uses the appearance of another living thing as a means of protection or camouflage, this is called:
a)
Natural selection
b)
Mockery 
c)
Behavioral adaptation
d)
Mimicry
9.

An animal's protective coloration or pattern that allows it to blend with its surroundings.

a)

Environment

b)

Mimicry

c)

Camouflage

d)

Habitat

10.

Q10 Different types of bird beaks are an example of

a)

food webs

b)

weathering

c)

learned behaviors

d)

physical adaptations