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Living Systems Review

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a physical adaptation?

a)

Camouflage

b)

Hibernation

c)

Migration

d)

Dormancy

2.

Which animal is dormant during winter?

a)

Dogs

b)

Cats

c)

Fish

d)

Squirrels

3.

Which of the following is NOT a behavioral adaptation

a)

hibernation

b)

mimicry

c)

migration

d)

dormancy

4.

What animal migrates to different locations throughout the year?

a)

Cheetahs

b)

Rabbits

c)

Snakes

d)

Geese

5.

Which statement best describes fossils?

a)

Fossils provide an exact model of what an organism looked like.

b)

Fossils help scientists make inferences about organisms that once lived.

c)

Fossils provide information about living organisms.

d)

Fossils do not help scientists discover new information at all.

6.

Why does an animal use camouflage?

a)

to help it find food

b)

to help it find shelter

c)

to hide from predators

d)

to communicate with it's brother

7.

Why do animals hibernate?

a)

to stay warm for the winter

b)

to survive when food is scarce

c)

to hide from predators

d)

to rest while they are pregnant

8.

Why does an animal use mimicry?

a)

to help it find food

b)

to help it find shelter

c)

to hide prom predators

d)

to make another animal mad

9.

Which of the following is NOT a reason why animals have adaptations?

a)

to protect their young

b)

to gather and store food

c)

to defend themselves

d)

to help them grow larger

10.

An terrestrial ecosystem is on _______.

a)

land

b)

water

c)

the moon

d)

Mars

11.

A big fish would live in an aquatic ecosystem.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

An example of a physical adaptation would be:

a)

monarch butterflies travel to warmer climates during colder months

b)

ducks have webbed feet to help them swim in water

c)

squirrels store more food to eat during the winter months

d)

monkeys are taught sign language to communicate with humans

13.

When an animal has similar features to (or copies) another animal

a)

Adaptation

b)

Dormancy

c)

Mimicry

d)

Fossil

14.

Changes made to the body of an animal to help it survive in its environment.

a)

Fossil

b)

Behavioral Adaptation

c)

Mimicry

d)

Physical Adaptation

15.

The remains of an organism

a)

Hibernation

b)

Camouflage

c)

Fossil

d)

Paleontologist

16.

A time when an animal goes into a deep sleep during a seasonal change and lives off stored food.

a)

3:00 PM

b)

Hibernation

c)

Camouflage

d)

Physical Adaptation

17.

Changes in an animal's actions due to something that happens in it's environment.

a)

Camouflage

b)

Physical Adaptation

c)

Dormancy

d)

Behavioral Adaptation

18.

When an animal travels from one location to another during a certain time of the year.

a)

Migration

b)

Mimicry

c)

Fossil

d)

Vacation

19.

When an animal blends in with it's environment it is called.......

a)

Hibernation

b)

Hide and seek

c)

Camouflage

d)

Blending

20.

A time when an organism's physical functions are temporarily slowed or stopped.

a)

Fossil

b)

Sleeping

c)

Mimicry

d)

Dormancy

21.

A saltwater or fresh water ecosystem

a)

Terrestrial

b)

Aquatic