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Star Words Review - How the World Works

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An animal that preys on other animals.

a)

prey

b)

predator

c)

scavenger

d)

forager

2.

An animal taken by a predator for food.

a)

prey

b)

predator

c)

scavenger

d)

forager

3.

To develop or change over time.

a)

captivity

b)

migrate

c)

evolve

d)

survive

4.

To remain alive or in existence.

a)

evolve

b)

adapt

c)

heredity

d)

survive

5.

A special skill that helps an animal to survive and and do everything it needs to do.

a)

adaptation

b)

evolve

c)

conservation

d)

habitat

6.

The place or environment where an animal or plant naturally or normally grows or lives.

a)

climate

b)

habitat

c)

species

d)

survive

7.

A disguise meant to hide.

a)

mimicry

b)

adaptation

c)

camouflage

d)

instinct

8.

The action, practice, or art of mimicking. To imitate someone or something.

a)

Mimicry

b)

camouflage

c)

adaptation

d)

habitat

9.

An inheritance; sharing characteristics with your ancestors.

a)

instinct

b)

heredity

c)

territorial

d)

environment

10.

A child or baby of a living creature.

a)

predator

b)

prey

c)

captivity

d)

offspring

11.

Animals who live under human control are living in ________?

a)

environment

b)

captivity

c)

habitat

d)

climate

12.

To receive traits from your ancestors.

a)

Inherit

b)

offspring

c)

evolve

d)

survive

13.

Capable of causing death.

a)

prey

b)

predator

c)

lethal

d)

instinct

14.

A class of individuals having common attributes or characteristics.

a)

species

b)

migrate

c)

heredity

d)

offspring

15.

When an animal or group of animals defend and occupy a habitat they are being _____________.

a)

territorial

b)

migrate

c)

environment

d)

mimicry

16.

All of the physical surroundings of an animal are its ________________.

a)

climate

b)

environment

c)

predator

d)

conservation

17.

___________ are the average measurements of the temperature, wind, humidity, rain, and snow in a place over the course of years.

a)

habitat

b)

instinct

c)

climate

d)

camouflage

18.

A way of thinking, behaving, or feeling is known as ___________.

a)

instinct

b)

adaptation

c)

evolve

d)

climate

19.

The protection of living things in nature is known as _____________.

a)

offspring

b)

conservation

c)

lethal

d)

territorial

20.

Movement of animals from one place to another during certain times of the year.

a)

evolve

b)

adapt

c)

captivity

d)

migration