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Plant and Animal Adaptations

Quiz by Amy Hall

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  • Q1
    a feature that helps a living thing survive (or stay alive)
    adaptation
    30s
  • Q2
    animal adaptation - colors on animals that scare away predators
    warning colors
    30s
  • Q3
    everything that is around a living thing
    environment
    30s
  • Q4
    all the living (plants and animals) and nonliving (water, soil, sunlight) things that interact in a place
    ecosystem
    30s
  • Q5
    the place where a plant or animal lives. It provides everything the living thing needs to survive.
    habitat
    30s
  • Q6
    plant adaptation - hold in moisture
    Waxy leaves
    30s
  • Q7
    plant adaptation - hold in moisture
    rolled leaves
    30s
  • Q8
    plant adaptation - so they can soak up scarce water
    Roots growing close to surface
    30s
  • Q9
    plant adaptation - so they can soak up deep sources of stored water
    Roots that grow deeply
    30s
  • Q10
    plant adaptation - so they can reach sunlight
    climbing vines
    30s
  • Q11
    plant adaptation - so they can grow tall and strong to reach sunlight
    wood on tree bark
    30s
  • Q12
    plant adaptation - nectar is a sweet smelling sugary liquid that attracts insects to flowers
    ability to produce nectar
    30s
  • Q13
    plant adaptation - spreads by sticking to animal fur or people's clothes, blowing in the breeze, or floating
    seeds
    30s
  • Q14
    plant adaptation - keep animals from eating plant
    thorns or spines
    30s
  • Q15
    animal adaptation - to fly and escape predators or catch prey
    wings
    30s

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