WorksheetsPlant and Animal Adaptations
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
True or False: Poison ivy has adapted to protecting itself by producing an oil that causes itchiness and blisters
True
False
Maybe
True or False: The 3 choices that an animal has when its environment changes is to move, adapt or die.
True
False
True or False: Sea oats are plants that have thorns to help keep it safe from being eaten.
True
False
True or False: Behavior is the way in which a plant or animal acts.
True
False
True or False: Two examples of birds that have talons to help them grab and hold onto their prey are hawks and eagles
True
False
True or False: One way that plants have adapted to protect themselves is to have poison in them that will make an animal sick if they eat it.
True
False
True or False: A carnivorous plant gets the nutrients it needs from sunlight.
True
False
True or False: You would expect to find a pitcher plant growing in a swamp because it has very wet soil that does not contain many nutrients.
True
False
True or False: When a nonpoisonous snake looks just like a poisonous snake, that is called hibernation.
True
False
The adaptation of the bald cypress tree that helps it to stand up in wet soil is its ____________.
elbows
arms
knees
leaves
The _________ ___________ is a plant that has adapted to live in an area where a forest fire might happen often.
Venus Fly Trap
Sea Oats
Cactus
longleaf pine
Plants that live on the forest floor have big leaves to help them get more _____________.
sunlight
fat
color
cover
The plant that lives in the swamp that has leaves that adapted to catch insects is _______ ____ ______.
Bald Cypress Tree
Venus Fly Trap
Prickly Pear Cactus
A reef
Which of these is an animal that has a tail shaped like a paddle to help it swim through the water?
American Beaver
Otter
Salamandar
Crab
A plant that has adapted to live in a dry, windy habitat, such as a desert is a _______ _______ _________.
Venus Fly Trap
Bald Cypress Trees
Prickly Pear Cactus
Hooded Pitcher Plant
An animal that uses camouflage to blend in with mud, leaves, and logs is a _________________.
bear
great blue heron
salmandar
butterfly
An animal that is hunted for food by another animal is called__________.
predator
producer
prey
consumer
When a bird eats seeds off of the ground, which body part has adapted to help him do this?
waterproof feathers
long legs
good eyesight
a pointed beak
Which of these words tells us adaptations that an aquatic animal might have?
both fins and gills
a curved beak
gills
fins
What will a bear do in the winter months when its food is scarce?
migrate
hibernate
die
mimic other animals
What characteristics do Birds of Prey have? Check all that apply.
sharp talons
sharp beak
excellent eye sight
webbed feet
long tail
