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Animal Adaptations

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When cold air moves in and birds fly south for the winter, we call this ________________________.

a)

migration

b)

hibernation

c)

flight

d)

building nests

2.

When an animal sleeps through the winter this is called ______________.

a)

hibernation

b)

migration

c)

flight

d)

camouflage

3.

Armadillos have a hard exterior that protects them from predators.   This is an example of what adaptation?

a)

camouflage

b)

migrations

c)

armor

d)

flight

4.

What adaptation allows animals to let off heat during hot summer months?

a)

flight

b)

migration

c)

radiation

d)

sharp claws

5.

When a grizzly bear senses that cold weather is coming, he returns to his cave to sleep until spring.  This behavior is called ________________________.

a)

migration

b)

radiation

c)

hibernation

d)

camouflage

6.

____________________can be used as a tool to dig for food or shelter.

a)

flight

b)

sharp claws

c)

armor

7.

If animals are unable to respond to changes in their habitats, what might happen to them?

a)

They will continue to survive.

b)

They will not survive.

c)

They will hibernate.

d)

They will migrate.

8.

What adaptation allows land/water animals to be able to walk and have an advantage while swimming?

a)

webbed feet

b)

migration

c)

flight

9.

Raptors being able to fly at a high rate of speed to catch prey is an example of using what adaptation?

a)

migration

b)

camouflage

c)

flight

10.

This adaptation helps animals blend in their surroundings.

a)

camouflage

b)

webbed feet

c)

flight