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Animal Adaptations

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 6hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What adaptations do succulents have?

a)

skinny leaves to fly faster

b)

thick leaves to store water

c)

hairy leaves to scare animals

d)

waxy leaves to smell bad

2.

Which of the following physical adaptations protect a plant from being eaten by an animal?

a)

The plants have poisonous leaves.

b)

The plants have sweet leaves.

c)

The plants have soft leaves.

d)

The plants have colorful leaves.

3.

What does carnivorous mean?

a)

Changes in an organism's body.

b)

Changes in an organism's behavior.

c)

Eating only plants.

d)

Eating only meat.

4.

TRUE or FALSE. The Venus flytrap eats insects.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

All of the following are examples of animal adaptations EXCEPT:

a)

camouflage

b)

hibernate

c)

mammals

d)

migrate

6.

TRUE or FALSE: A grizzly bear eats a lot of fish before winter because it is hard to find food in the winter.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.

What are some adaptations a polar bear have?

4 lines
8.

What are some adaptations a chameleon can have?

4 lines
9.

What are some adaptations a camel can have?

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10.

What are some adaptations a butterfly can have?

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11.

Which of these animals are your favorite?

a)

Camel

b)

Butterfly

c)

Chameleon

d)

Polar Bear

12.

Which animal stores fat and water can be stored when there isn't any water available?

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

Which animal has thick fur and blubber to keep warm

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

Which animal mimics the Monarch's bright colors to appear poisonous to predators?

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

Which animal has strong teeth and claws?

a)
b)
c)
d)
16.

Which animal has a prehensile tail and long toes to wrap around tree bushes?

a)
b)
c)
d)
17.

Which animal has a long eyelashes to protect eyes from sand?

a)
b)
c)
d)
18.

Which animal cannot fly in very cold weather so must migrate south for the winter?

a)
b)
c)
d)
19.

Which animal has the ability to change colors to avoid predators?

a)
b)
c)
d)
20.

What does it mean to CAMOUFLAGE?

a)

when a weak animal copies a stronger animal to warn of predators

b)

when an animal is able to change colors to survive in an enviornment

c)

when an animal hibernates during the winter.

21.

What is HIBERNATION?

a)

when a weak animal copies stronger animal to warn off predators.

b)

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

c)

when a larger animal eats its prey

22.

A chameleon lies next to a large blue flower so predators can NOT find it. This is an example of

a)

camouflage

b)

mimicry

c)

migration

23.

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

a)

Hibernating

b)

Migrating

c)

Camouflage

24.

A green snake blends in so predators can NOT find it. This is an example of?

a)

Hibernation

b)

Mimicry

c)

Migration

d)

Camouflauge

25.

The teeth in this picture are from an animal that would most likely eat

a)

grass

b)

insects

c)

fruit

d)

fish