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ADAPTATION IN ANIMALS & PLANTS

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1.Animal which has a webbed feet

a)

lion

b)

koala

c)

duck

d)

bat

2.

Identify the animal that sleep through the winter months.

a)

Bear

b)

Human

c)

Cat

d)

Sheep

3.

Birds have hollw bones which is light weight

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Choose the odd one out

Fish, Octopus, Frog, Dolphin

a)

Fish

b)

Octopus

c)

Frog

d)

Dolphin

5.

Choose the odd one out

Seal, Penguin, Polar bear, Lizard

a)

Seal

b)

Penguin

c)

Polar bear

d)

Lizard

6.

Which are the examples for Carnivores

a)

Eagle

b)

Vulture

c)

Bear

d)

Lion

7.

An inherited trait that helps those organisms that have it to survive

a)

niche

b)

structure

c)

characteristic

d)

adaptation

8.

What is the advantage of having different shaped beaks?

a)

To look different from other species.

b)

To be able to eat the food readily available in the environment.

c)

To protect itself against predators.

d)

To protect itself against prey.

9.
Which feature helps an animal hide from other animals?
a)
looking like a dangerous animal
b)
being the same color as the place it lives (camoflauge)
c)
having sharp claws or a strong shel
d)
having only a few young and caring for them
10.

A giraffe has a long neck in order to better reach leaves to eat. This is an example of _____.

a)

an adaptation

b)

environment

c)

response

d)

stimulus

11.

How do adaptations help animals?

a)

To escape animals

b)

to hunt for food

c)

to survive in their habitats

d)

All of these are correct

12.

Plants with spines and waxy leaves are well suited for life in which environment?

a)

Desert

b)

Temperate forest

c)

Grassland

d)

Tropical Rainfroest

13.
Which of the following is an adaptation that helps a seal survive in the COLD?
a)
blubber
b)
body shape
c)
skin color
d)
sharp teeth
14.
The colors & patterns on a turtles shell help it blend in with the forest floor.  This is:
a)
hibernation.
b)
behavior.
c)
migration.
d)
camouflage.
15.

Birds flying south 800 miles to find food and to escape cold winters is an example of

a)

Hibernating

b)

Migrating

c)

Camouflage

16.

What is Migration?

a)

When animals eat what they want

b)

When animals travel from one place to another to eat or get away from the cold weather.

c)

When animals are taught how to do something.

17.

What part of the hummingbird is adapted to help it eat?

a)

eyes

b)

head

c)

wings

d)

beak