WorksheetsSCIENCE GRADE 9 CHAPTER 14 PG
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the word that describe a color or pattern that helps an animal blend in with its habitat For example: polar bears in the Artic
Migration
Prey
Camouflage
Hibernation
A giraffe has a long neck in order to better reach leaves to eat. This is an example of _____.
An Adaptation
Environment
A Predator
A Pray
Which result is likely to happen to a species that cannot adapt to changes in its environment?
Grow and reproduce
Decrease in numbers or become extinct
Only hunt at night
Only eat one type of food.
An example of a behavioral adaptation is
The long neck of a giraffe
A camel's hump used to store water
A polar bear's white fur used for camouflage
Penguins huddling together for warmth
What is the word to describe an animal traveling to find food and water. For example, birds flying south for the winter
Camouflage
Migration
Hibernation
Predator
This is an example of what type of adaptation: A skunk spraying its predator
A migration Adaptation
Adaptation to find food.
An adaptation to hide(camouflage)
A defense adaptation
Why do animals use camouflage?
For shelter
To find food
To survive
To look pretty
Adaptive features of LEAF of LOTUS plant:
Waxy layer to protect it from rotting in water
Stomata on the top surface of the leaf
Broad leaves to help it float
All of the above
An adaptation that helps the plant in the diagram live in the desert is ___
wide, flat leaves to catch water
bright green color
thin, spiny needles
tall stems
Which of the following is correct to describe the plant in the picture?
Plant roots are fibrous roots
Plant roots grow widely and can penetrate deep into the soil
Plant roots have pores called lenticels
Plants have tap root
How does this underwater plants breathe?
using lungs
through stomata
through air spaces in stem
through gills
What is an adaptation?
Which feature of a rose helps it grow without being eaten by animals?
flowers with bright colors
sharp thorns
small seeds
deep roots
What is one possible reason for seeds to have hooks or barbs?
to stay warm during the winter
to protect themselves from sunlight
to get attached to passing animals and get carried away
to stick to animals and steal nutrients from them
Why might some plants that grow on the shady rain forest floor have large leaves?
to stay safe from predators
to attract different animals
to survive harsh winters with heavy snowfall
to take in as much sunlight as possible
