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P.3 Final Review 2022

Total questions: 67

Worksheet time: 2hrs 1mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How can you tell if an adult animal and a baby animal are parent and offspring?

a)

they look similar

b)

they are the same size

c)

they are different colors

2.

Who do children inherit traits from?

a)

mother only

b)

father only

c)

both parents

d)

neither parents

3.

Which is not an inherited trait?

a)

color of fur

b)

height

c)

speaking a language

d)

eye color

4.

A group of kittens have the same parents.

What is one way that the kittens can be different from each other and their parents?.

a)

They can have different kinds of ears

b)

They will not eat the same kind of food.

c)

They can be different colors.

5.

The color of your eyes, skin, and hair are examples of...

a)

inherited traits

b)

environmental traits

6.

Which is an example of a learned trait?

a)

roller-skating

b)

hair color

c)

eye color

d)

plant shape

7.

Which of these is an inherited trait? Select all that apply.

a)

feather color

b)

height

c)

playing piano

d)

eye color

8.

What is another word for child or baby?

a)

offspring

b)

parent

c)

father

9.

Hair color and eye color are examples of __________________.

a)

parents

b)

offspring

c)

traits

10.

What does inherit mean?

a)

a trait that is not brought into the new generation

b)

the offspring is different than the parent

c)

to receive from a parent

11.

What is an instinct

a)

an acquired trait

b)

something an animal is born able to do

c)

something that is learned from the parents

12.

How are animal offspring similar to their parents?

a)

They have similar but not identical features.

b)

They are exactly the same in every way.

c)

Offspring are not similar to their parents in any way.

13.

Blue eyes

a)

Inherited Traits

b)

Learned Behavior

14.

An opossum playing dead to confuse its predators is an example of

a)

a behavioral trait

b)

a physical trait

15.

Hawks have sharp claws to help them catch their prey, this is an example of

a)

a behavioral trait

b)

a physical trait

16.

Birds migrating in the winter to get food for the year is an example of

a)

a physical trait

b)

a behavioral trait

17.

Polar bears have thick fur to help them stay warm in the winter, this is an example of

a)

a physical trait

b)

a behavioral trait

18.

(a)   traits are the structural features that animals have that help them survive in their environment.

19.

(a)   traits are the things that organisms do to survive in their environment.

20.

True or False. Both behavioral and physical traits are very important to ensure the safety and survival of animals in the wilderness.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Toads hide during the day and come out at night to feed when it is much cooler, this is an example of

a)

a behavioral trait

b)

a physical trait

22.

True or False. Behavioral traits can be both learned and instinctive.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

True or False. Physical traits are more important than behavioral traits in ensuring the survival of animals in their environment.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

A ____________ is something that you inherit.

a)

parent

b)

trait

c)

child

d)

inherit

25.

The ways in which species change overtime in response to their changing environment is known as ______________.

a)

migration

b)

adaptation

c)

hibernation

26.

The ways in which species change overtime in response to their changing environment is known as ______________.

a)

migration

b)

adaptation

c)

hibernation

27.

What causes an organism to adapt?

a)

Organisms decide on their own to adapt.

b)

Changes in their natural habitat causes them to adapt overtime.

28.

Ture or False.

An organism can develop a new set of adaptations which creates an entirely new species.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

An animal is using the adaptation __________________, when it is disguising itself using either colors and patterns, mimesis (imitation of objects), or mimicry (imitation of other animals).

a)

walking

b)

camouflaging

c)

running

30.

How do animals disguise themselves? Check all that apply.

a)

Colors and Patterns

b)

They don't disguise themselves.

c)

Mimesis (Imitation of Objects)

d)

Mimicry (Imitation of Other Animals)

31.

_________is when a plant or animal looks like another animal or object for defense or to gain an advantage.

a)

Copying

b)

Twinning

c)

Mimicry

32.

How do you feel about animal adaptations so far?

a)

I feel great! I completely understand.

b)

I feel OK. I still need to review on my own.

c)

I am confused and need to review the lesson with my teacher..

33.

What is an adaptation?

a)

A feature or behavior that helps an animal survive.

b)

The food that an animal eats.

c)

How energy moves in a food web.

d)

How animals evolve throughout time.

34.

How do adaptations help animals? Check/Circle all that apply.

a)

to hide from predators

b)

to hunt for food

c)

to survive in their habitats

d)

All of these are correct

35.

An animal's color or pattern that helps it blend into its surroundings

a)

Environment

b)

Copying

c)

Camouflage

d)

Habitat

36.

The ears of this fox are an example of...

a)

A behavioral adaptation

b)

camouflage

c)

A physical or structural adaptation

d)

Plastic surgery gone horribly wrong

37.

The environment in which an animal lives is called its...

a)

habitat

b)

adaptation

c)

dog house

d)

animal apartment

38.

A giraffe's long neck - used to reach leaves high in trees - is an example of a

a)

instinct

b)

learned behavior

c)

behavioral adaptation

d)

physical or structural adaptation

39.

What are the 4 things that living things need to survive?

a)

air, food, protection, love

b)

food, water, space, air

c)

love, protection, air, space

d)

protection, water, meat, plants

40.

_____ is a physical feature or behavior that helps an animal get food, protect itself, move, or reproduce

a)

adaptation

b)

instincts

41.

This is a state of inactivity that occurs in some animals when outside temperatures are cold: ______

a)

hibernation

b)

migration

42.

Birds from the north migrate to the South to _______________.

a)

Sleep through the cold winter months

b)

Find food in warmer regions during the winter

c)

Sleep through the hot summer months

d)

Go on vacation

43.

A harmless fly looks just like a wasp. What adaptation does the harmless fly have?

a)

Hibernation

b)

Waterproof Skin

c)

Camouflage

d)

Mimicry

44.

Hibernation is an example of _______________.

a)

Behavioral Adaptation

b)

Migration

c)

Physical Adaptation

d)

Camouflage

45.

Thick fur and blubber are examples of __________________.

a)

Behavioral adaptations

b)

Physical Adaptations

c)

Camouflage

d)

Hibernation

46.

The space, conditions and all the living and non-living things around an organism is its _________________.

a)

home

b)

environment

c)

neighborhood

d)

apartment

47.

Behavior an animal is born with

a)

migration

b)

instinct

c)

physical adaptation

d)

camouflage

48.

What is MIMICRY?

a)

When a weak animal copies stronger animals to warn predators

b)

when you are the prey.

c)

when an animal hides in the cold winter and sleeps until the warm spring.

49.

Students construct an obstacle course and watch a hamster successfully navigate through it. This is an example of-

a)

an inherited trait

b)

a learned behavior

c)

a structure

d)

a function

50.

which is the learned behavior?

a)

shape of beak

b)

monkey riding bicycle

c)

horse eating hay

d)

snake eating mice

51.

Which of the following is an inherited trait?

a)

swimming

b)

eye color

c)

skateboarding

d)

callused fingers

52.

The shape of a bird's beak is a body structure that the bird has at birth. This body structure is a/an-

a)

learned trait

b)

special trait

c)

inherited trait

d)

developed trait

53.
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
54.

Which characteristic helps desert animals survive?

a)

They are brightly colored

b)

They drink salt water.

c)

They hunt during the day.

d)

They hunt at night.

55.

Choose one or more traits that can help a plant survive in the desert.

a)

thorns

b)

small leaves

c)

long roots

d)

thick stems and a a waxy coating

e)

All of the above

56.

To survive in cold water whales adapted a ______.

a)

thick layer of gray fur

b)

thin layer of scales

c)

thick layer of blubber for warmth

d)

thin layer of dry skin

57.

An animal will (a)   to rest during the harsh temperatures of a cold winter.

Blank 1 options

migrate

hibernate

58.

A snake’s color blends into the sand to disguise itself from prey. This is an example of...

a)

hibernation

b)

mimicry

c)

camouflage

59.

an adaptation in which one kind of organism looks like another kind in color and shape.

a)

hibernation

b)

mimicry

c)

camouflage

60.

Animal Shelter Workers are people who...

a)

take care of children

b)

take care of animals that do not have a home

c)

take care of old people

61.

Animal shelters are...

a)

a place where animals can live forever

b)

an unsafe place for animals

c)

temporary home for animals

62.

Animal shelters are...

a)

a place where animals can live forever

b)

an unsafe place for animals

c)

temporary home for animals

63.

Describes a group of living things that are no longer living.

a)

fossil

b)

extinct

c)

endangered

d)

dinosaur

64.

The hardened remains of a living thing that died long ago.

a)

fossil

b)

extinct

c)

endangered

d)

minerals

65.

Which type of fossil would look just like the body part of a once-living thing?

a)

mineral

b)

footprint

c)

cast

d)

petrified wood

66.

Making imprints of objects in clay is most useful for learning about _____________________.

a)

weathering

b)

fossils

c)

renewable resources

d)

the rock cycle

67.

What needs to happen for a bone to become a fossil?

a)

it must be buried

b)

it must rot

c)

it must be eaten

d)

it must be crushed