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Structural Adaptations

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a trait that helps a living thing survive in its environment?/ ¿Qué es un rasgo que ayuda a un ser vivo a sobrevivir en su entorno?

a)

Camouflage

b)

Adaptation

c)

Mimicry

d)

Poisonous

2.

What is the shape, color, and pattern of an animal that lets it blend in or hide? / ¿Cuál es la forma, el color y el patrón de un animal que permite que se esconda?

a)

Camouflage

b)

Adaptation

c)

Mimicry

d)

Poisonous

3.

What is it called when an animal imitates the look or sound of another animal?/ ¿Cómo se llama cuando un animal imita la mirada o el sonido de otro animal?

a)

Camouflage

b)

Adaptation

c)

Mimicry

d)

Poisonous

4.

What adaptation helps the cheetah compete with other animals for food?/ ¿Qué adaptación ayuda al guepardo a competir con otros animales por la comida?

a)

climbing ability

b)

a long life cycle

c)

fur to maintain body heat

d)

strong legs for high-speed hunting

5.

Flowers come in many shapes, sizes, and colors. How do these structures allow plants to survive in their particular

environments?/ ¿Cómo estas estructuras permiten que las plantas sobrevivan en sus entornos particulares?

a)

The different flowers help make a garden look attractive.

b)

The different flowers help the plant get the most sunlight.

c)

The different flower types help the plant survive in different climates.

d)

The different flower types attract different kinds of insects to pollinate them.

6.

Some animal behaviors are learned and some come from instinct. Which of the following behaviors is based on instinct?/ ¿Cuál de los siguientes comportamientos se basa en el instinto?

a)

a chimpanzee using a tool to dig up insects

b)

bats hibernating in the winter months

c)

lion cubs imitating the hunting behaviors of their mother

d)

a dog responding to its owner's commands

7.

Which function of a cactus allows it to survive long dry periods in its environment?/ ¿Qué función de un cactus le permite sobrevivir largos períodos secos en su entorno?

a)

It produces green stems.

b)

It absorbs water from the air.

c)

It stores water in its thick stems.

d)

It produces sharp spines.

8.

Which of the animal's adaptations is for protection?/ ¿Cuál de las adaptaciones del animal es para protección?

a)

a long tongue on a giraffe

b)

a long and sharp beak on a woodpecker

c)

venom on a snake

d)

a layer of blubber on a penguin

9.

What of the following is an animal adaptation?/ ¿Qué de lo siguiente es una adaptación animal?

a)

a bird makes a nest

b)

a polar bear wakes up from hibernation

c)

a squirrel camouflages with a tree

d)

a turtle lays eggs

10.

An octopus pretending to be a dangerous coral sea snake is an example of what?/ ¿Un pulpo que finge ser una peligrosa serpiente de mar de coral es un ejemplo de qué?

a)

Camouflage

b)

Adaptation

c)

Mimicry

d)

Poisonous