Eagles catch fish in rivers with their talons. They fly with the fish to a tree branch and tear the fish into small pieces. Which bird most likely catches and eats it food the way an eagle does? (5.10A)

The ocotillo is a desert plant with long, straight branches. Its leaves are small and appear for only a short time after a rain. Most of the time, the branches of the ocotillo do not have leaves. Maple trees grow in areas where water is more abundant than in the desert. Maple leaves can be very large and are present for most months of the year. Ocotillo plants are better adapted for surviving in the desert than maple trees because the characteristics of ocotillo leaves--- (5.10A)

Most kangaroos have large, heavy tails, while spider monkeys have long, thin tails. Kangaroo tails are useful when the kangaroos are hopping and also when they are crawling around on the ground to feed. Spider monkey tails are useful when the spider monkeys are moving through trees. Both of these animals use their tails primarily for----(5.10A)

The whiskers of a river otter and the antennae of a cockroach are shown here. How do structures such as whiskers and antennae benefit organisms? (5.10A)

Some animals, such as lions, have pointed teeth, while other animals, such as cattle, have flat teeth. The difference in the shape of these animals' teeth is most closely related to--- (5.10A)

The shells of sea turtles are flatter than the shells of land turtles. Sea turtles are also different from land turtles because sea turtles cannot pull their head or limbs into their shell to protect themselves from predators. Instead, the head, shell shape, and flippers of sea turtles help them escape from predators mainly by allowing them to--- (5.10A)

Many types of grazing animals live in Africa. The pictures show two of these animals that have about the same mass and height at the shoulder. Based on observations of the pictures of these animals, which statement describes an advantage that only one of these animals has in obtaining food? (5.10A)

The table gives information about four types of fish. These fish all have mouth structures that allow them to eat different types of food. Which of these fish has mouth structures that allow it to eat algae by taking large bites of the hard coral on which the algae grows? (5.10A)

Newly hatched chicks of many types of birds, such as parrots, are covered in soft, fluffy down feathers. These feathers contain many small spaces where air gets trapped. In some animal species, such a Arctic foxes, the fur covering the animal's body consists of hollow strands of hair filled with air. The primary role of the air trapped in the down feathers and fur is most likely to-- (5.10A)

What does it mean to CAMOUFLAGE?

What is HIBERNATION?

Some animals, such as lions, have pointed teeth, while other animals, such as cattle, have flat teeth. The difference in the shape of these animals' teeth is most closely related to--- (5.10A)

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

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

Sea turtles are also different from land turtles because sea turtles cannot pull their head or limbs into their shell to protect themselves from predators. how does the head, shell shape, and flippers of sea turtles help the turtles escape their predators?

Which example shows an animal adapting to a seasonal change in its environment?

Which structural adaptation allows the penguin to stay warm when diving in icy water?

Skunks have a structural adaptation that releases a liquid spray with a bad odor when in close contact with predators. How is the adaptation helpful to the skunk?

Which bird beak is best adapted for opening hard-shelled nuts and seeds?

What is the function on large padded paws on a snow leopard?

What is the function of a beavers tail?

What is the function of a hard shell of a turtle?

What is the structure that helps the duck swim in water?

Adaptations help animals ___________.

What does it mean to CAMOUFLAGE?

Some animals, such as lions, have pointed teeth, while other animals, such as cattle, have flat teeth. The difference in the shape of these animals' teeth is most closely related to--- (5.10A)

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

Sea turtles are also different from land turtles because sea turtles cannot pull their head or limbs into their shell to protect themselves from predators. how does the head, shell shape, and flippers of sea turtles help the turtles escape their predators?

Which structural adaptation allows the penguin to stay warm when diving in icy water?

Which bird beak is best adapted for opening hard-shelled nuts and seeds?

What is the structure that helps the duck swim in water?

Adaptations help animals ___________.

What characteristic helps a whale protect itself from cold waters?

The sharp talons of a hawk, help it

This peppered moth has structures that help it hide. Which envirnment will give this moth the best chance of survival?

Some adaptations of a hawk are illustrated here. Which of these adaptations most help the hawk keep other hawks out of its territory by warning them from far away?

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 –

Which of the following is an example of a learned behavior?

Which of these is a learned trait that a bear could acquire during its lifetime?

Which of these is an inherited trait in human beings?

All of these traits can be passed from a parent tree to its offspring EXCEPT –

A pet dog often learns many new behaviors during its lifetime. All of these are behaviors it may learn EXCEPT –

Why is it important for living organisms, plants and animals, to be able to adapt to different habitats?

A characteristic

the way an organism reacts, things organisms do

Physical characteristics passed from parents to offspring through their genes.

something an animal must learn how to do or learns from experience (human involved)

Behaviors that are done without being taught, born knowing (Example: Fish Swimming)

seasonal movement of animals from one region to another for survival. (instinctive behavior)

the condition or period of an animal or plant spending the winter in a dormant state (instinctive behavior)

not born with, behaviors or characteristics you get during your life

Which of the following is an instinctive behavior that an animal could inherit from its parents?

Which of the following is an example of a learned behavior?

All of the following can be inherited by the offspring of an apple tree EXCEPT–

Which of these is a learned trait that a bear could acquire during its lifetime?

A group of science students created a chart to show what they knew about inherited traits and learned behaviors in children. Which of these is an inherited trait the students could put in that column of the chart?

Which of these is an inherited trait in human beings?

Which of the following is a trait an organism learns during its lifetime?

All of these traits can be passed from a parent tree to its offspring EXCEPT –

Atlantic puffins are birds that live at sea. These birds use their wings to fly or swim. Puffins have round tongues and special beaks for eating fish. Both parents feed the baby chick when it hatches. Young chicks figure out how to fly, swim, and hunt by watching their parents. Which Atlantic puffin trait is a learned behavior?

A student drew a picture of their pet parrot and listed its traits. Which of the parrot’s traits is learned?

All of the following are inherited traits in a coyote EXCEPT –

Which of the following characteristics did a horse most likely inherit from its parents?

A pet dog often learns many new behaviors during its lifetime. All of these are behaviors it may learn EXCEPT –

Chimpanzees are born with some inherited traits but learn others as they move around in their environment. Which of the following traits could a chimpanzee learn during its lifetime?

Which of these is an example of a learned behavior?

a characteristic that is passed from parents to their offspring

a behavior that an animal develops by observing other animals or by being taught