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Structures & Functions and Traits Test Review

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do you call an animal that is hunted for food?

a)

prey

b)

inherited trait

c)

environment

d)

learned behavior

2.

What do you call an organism that hunts and feeds on another thing?

a)

camouflage

b)

offspring

c)

trait

d)

predator

3.

What do you call an arrangement of parts?

a)

flat teeth

b)

structure

c)

offspring

d)

learned behavior

4.

What do you call what something does?

a)

structure

b)

function

c)

hard hooves

d)

to be able to absorb more sunlight

5.

What do you call the space, conditions, and all the living and nonliving things around an organism?

a)

hard shell

b)

sharp teeth

c)

flat teeth

d)

environment

6.

What do you call a feature that helps identify something?

a)

migration

b)

inherited trait

c)

predator

d)

characteristic

7.

What do you call a single, self-contained living thing?

a)

organism

b)

inherited trait

c)

small leaves

d)

instinct

8.

What do you call a characteristic that helps animals blend in with the surrounding environment and increase their chances of survival?

a)

hard shell

b)

camouflage

c)

dry places like the desert

d)

small leaves

9.

What do you call a new organism produced by two parents?

a)

camouflage

b)

flat teeth

c)

offspring

d)

learnred behavior

10.

What do you call something that is passed on from parent to offspring?

a)

characteristic

b)

instinct

c)

prey

d)

inherited trait

11.

What is a behavior that is acquired through experience?

a)

migration

b)

inherited trait

c)

structure

d)

learned behavior

12.

What is a SINGLE characteristic of a living thing?

a)

prey

b)

flat teeth

c)

trait

d)

learned behavior

13.

brown eyes

a)

organism

b)

inherited trait

c)

learned behavior

d)

function

14.

being tall or short

a)

organism

b)

inherited trait

c)

learned behavior

d)

function

15.

playing soccer

a)

learned behavior

b)

instinct

c)

inherited trait

d)

acquired trait

16.

a scar on your knee

a)

learned behavior

b)

acquired trait

c)

inherited trait

d)

instinct

17.

a fish swimming

a)

learned behavior

b)

instinct

c)

inherited trait

d)

acquired trait

18.

hair color

a)

learned behavior

b)

inherited trait

c)

instinct

d)

acquired trait

19.

hair style

a)

inherited trait

b)

learned behavior

c)

instinct

d)

acquired trait

20.

Why would a plant that grows in a place where they get little sunlight have extra large leaves?

a)

to be able to absorb more sunlight

b)

dry places like the desert

c)

acquired trait

d)

inherited trait

21.

What do plants that grow in dry places have that keep water from escaping the plant?

a)

small leaves

b)

large leaves

c)

inherited trait

d)

learned behavior

22.

Where would plants grow that have a waxy coating on stems and leaves to keep water from escaping the plant?

a)

dry places like the desert

b)

to be able to absorb more sunlight

c)

tropical rainforest

d)

hibernation

23.

What do animals like turtles, crab, and snails have for protection?

a)

predator

b)

sharp teeth

c)

hard shell

d)

camouflage

24.

What do mountain goats have that help them when they are moving around on rocky ground?

a)

flat teeth

b)

hard hooves

c)

small hooves

d)

learned behavior

25.

Why do polar bears, arctic hares, and now leopards have to keep

warm in cold weather?

a)

dry places like the desert

b)

acquired trait

c)

learned behavior

d)

thick fur

26.

What helps animals blend in with their surroundings to keep them safe?

a)

learned behavior

b)

inherited trait

c)

camouflage

d)

hibernation

27.

What do deer, cows, and elephants have to help them

grind food from plants?

a)

flat teeth

b)

hard hooves

c)

environment

d)

inherited trait

28.

What do lions, tigers, and wolves have that help them tear meat?

a)

organism

b)

flat teeth

c)

sharp teeth

d)

instinct

29.

What helps giraffes get food from trees?

a)

inherited trait

b)

acquired trait

c)

learned behavior

d)

long necks

30.

What is it called when animals like geese, monarch butterflies, and orcas (killer whales) go to a warmer place during cold winter months?

a)

migration

b)

mimicry

c)

hibernation

d)

organism

31.

What is it called when animals like bears, fox turtle, and ground squirrels conserving energy by "sleeping" during cold winter months?

a)

migration

b)

mimicry

c)

hbernation

d)

organism