WorksheetsAnimal Adaptations
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 20mins
What is an adaptation?
a special feature that helps animals survive
the animal's environment
the way an animal hunts
predators eat prey
The ability to blend into one's surroundings is called...
predator
camouflage
adaptation
prey
Which of the following things are NOT an adaptation?
camouflage
armor
speed
prey
Armor is an adaptation that helps animals...
hunt
protect themselves from predators
run quickly
blend in with their surroundings
Animals that hunt other animals for food are called....
predators
prey
hibernation
speed
Animals that predators hunt are called....
prey
predators
camouflage
adaptation
Which of the following things in NOT a benefit of camouflage?
Animals store fat during the winter
Animals can hide from predators
Animals can sneak up on prey
Animals blend in with surroundings
Having webbed feet is an adaptation. How do webbed feet help animals survive?
They stay cool in the summer.
They can swim faster.
They can blend in with their surroundings.
They can attack their prey.
Sharp teeth are an adaptation. How do sharp teeth help animals survive?
Animals can use them to attack their prey.
Animals can run away from danger.
Animals can avoid the cold weather.
Animals can fly away.
Hibernation is an adaptation. How does hibernation help animals survive?
It allows them to fly away from predators.
It allows them to catch prey easily.
It allows them to store fat and stay out of the winter cold.
It allows them to release excess heat.
What does it mean to CAMOUFLAGE?
when a weak animal copies a stronger animal to warn of predators
when an animal is able to change colors to survive in an enviornment
when an animal hibernates during the winter.
What is HIBERNATION?
when a weak animal copies stronger animal to warn off predators.
when an animal hides in the cold winter and sleeps until the spring
when a larger animal eats its prey
Which is NOT a physical adaptation?
a bear hibernating in the winter
a bird with a sharp beak
a fish with scales on its body
Birds flying south 800 miles to find food and to escape cold winters is an example of
Hibernating
Migrating
Camouflage
A green snake blends in so predators can NOT find it. This is an example of?
Hibernation
Mimicry
Migration
Camouflauge
Adaptation: polar bears in the Artic
Adaptation: Bear sleeping in a cave during the winter months
