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Animal Adaptations

Quiz by Sharon Catrambone

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  • Q1

    When an animal sleeps through the winter it  is called

    adaptation

    mimicry

    hibernation

    den

    30s
  • Q2

    What do you call an animal that eats only meat?

    a carnivore

    a herbivore

    an omnivore

    a scavenger

    30s
  • Q3

    Where do animals get what they need?

    from humans

    from the ocean

    From their environment

    from shelter

    30s
  • Q4

    Any special body part that helps and animal live and survive is called

    an adaptation

    an ecosystem

    a habitat

    an organism

    30s
  • Q5

    An animal that eats only meat from dead animals is called a

    omnivore

    predator

    scavenger

    herbivore

    30s
  • Q6

    An animal that eats only plants is called a

    scavenger

    prey

    herbivore

    carnivore

    30s
  • Q7

    All animals need these two things to live.

    water and shelter

    food and water

    food and shelter

    milk and food

    30s
  • Q8

    Traveling to warmer areas to find food is called

    prey

    hibernation

    migration

    camouflage

    30s
  • Q9

    An animal that eats both plants and other animals is called

    omnivores

    scavengers

    herbivores

    predators

    30s
  • Q10

    An adaptation where an animal looks like another more harmful animal is called

    mimicry

    quills

    camouflage

    hibernation

    30s
  • Q11

    A protective coloring that animals have that make it hard for an enemy to see is called

    camouflage

    mimicry

    poison

    imitation

    30s
  • Q12

    When an animal sleeps through the winter it  is called

    mimicry

    adaptation

    hibernation

    den

    30s
  • Q13

    What is a behavioral adaptation?

    actions that help the animal survive

    a physical feature the organism is born with that helps it survive

    30s
  • Q14

    An example of a behavior adaptation is

    claws

    sharp teeth

    hibernation

    camouflage

    30s
  • Q15

    An example of a structural adaptation is

    collecting food for winter

    spinning a web

    migration

    webbed feet for swimming

    30s

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