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WorksheetsAdaptations
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 3hrs 47mins
Any characteristic that helps a plant or animal survive.
Habitat
Adaptation
Niche
Species
A characteristic that helps animals blend in with the surrounding environment and increase their chances of survival. (a)
The place where an animal or plant lives.
Hibernation
Migration
Niche
Havitat
A process by which an organism slows its life functions for an extended period of time to preserve energy or to resist harsh conditions. (a)
The long-distance, usually seasonal movement of animals from one place to another.
Species
Micicry
Migration
Prey
When an organism copies a characteristic of another organism to increase its chances for survival or reproduction. (a)
The role an organism plays in its ecosystem.
Hibernation
Niche
Predator
Species
An organism that hunts and feeds on another organism. (a)
An animal that is hunted as food.
Prey
Predator
Species
Adaptation
When one or more organisms bring new organisms of the some type into existence. (a)
A group of organisms that are similar to one another and can combine to produce more of their kind.
Adaptation
Reproduction
Predator
Species
Which bird beak is best adapted for opening hard-shelled nuts and seeds? (5.10A)
What is the structure that helps the duck swim in water? (5.10A)
beak
feathers
fin
webbed feet
Giraffes are animals that live in the grasslands of Africa. They have extremely long necks and long tongues. These two adaptations most likely help them – (5.10A)
travel quickly across the plains
reach food high in the trees
defend themselves against predators
tolerate the heat of their environment
As the weather turns colder, the fur of an Arctic Fox changes from a brownish/gray color to all white. This adaptation helps the fox to – (5.10A)
blend into its environment
hibernate for winter
migrate south for winter
find a mate
