3rd Grade Adaptations and Life Cycles Review
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3rd Grade
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What is an adaptation?
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An adaptation is a characteristic or trait that helps an organism survive in its environment.
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Why do owls have excellent hearing and sensitive eyes?
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Owls have these adaptations to help them find prey at night.
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What is the purpose of a pelican's long beak and big pouch?
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The long beak and big pouch help pelicans scoop up fish from the water.
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How do mountain goats move along steep cliffs?
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Mountain goats have two-toed hooves that help them grip the rocky surfaces.
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What is complete metamorphosis?
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Complete metamorphosis is a type of life cycle that includes four stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult.
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What stage comes after the larva in a firefly's life cycle?
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The pupa stage comes after the larva.
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What is the larva stage of a firefly?
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The larva stage is when the firefly is a small, worm-like creature that eventually transforms into a pupa.
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What do tusks help some animals do?
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Tusks can help animals climb out of water onto ice or dig for food.
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What is the main purpose of an animal's fur or feathers?
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Fur or feathers help keep animals warm and protect them from the environment.
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Why do some animals have thick layers of body fat?
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Thick layers of body fat help insulate animals and provide energy reserves.
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