Adaptations
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  • Question 1
    120 seconds
    Q. The polar bear's white fur allows it to hide in the cold arctic. This adaptation is called________________.
    answer choices
    White on white
    Camouflage
    Color matching
    behavioral adaptation 
  • Question 2
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    Q. What adaptation does this squirrel have that allows it to glide through the air?
    answer choices
    Extra skin under the arms and legs to capture air as it falls.
    Big ears to capture are as it falls
    Small eyes to see where it will land
    A short thin tail
  • Question 3
    120 seconds
    Q. Polar bears have an adaptation that allows them to swim. What is most likely this adaptation?
    answer choices
    White coat
    Fat belly
    Small eyes
    Webbed Feet
  • Question 4
    120 seconds
    Q. Most desert plants have spines. How does this adaptation help them survive in a harsh environment?
    answer choices
    The spines capture water
    The spines make it colder
    The spines will make it rain
    The spines will protect the plant from animals that want to eat it
  • Question 5
    120 seconds
    Q. Cactus have a thick, hard surface (cuticle) that prevent ______________ from evaporating.
    answer choices
    Water
    Air
    Sugar
    light
  • Question 6
    120 seconds
    Q. What is the function (job) of fish gills?
    answer choices
    To absorb water from the water
    To make the fish faster
    To make the fish lighter
    To absorb oxygen from the water
  • Question 7
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    Q. The feet of this bird tell us that this animal can...
    answer choices
    Run fast
    Swim 
    Fly fast
    Climb rocks 
  • Question 8
    120 seconds
    Q. What adaptation most likely helps this bird fly?
    answer choices
    A strong beak
    Small feet
    Hollow bones 
    The color of the bird
  • Question 9
    120 seconds
    Q. Why do hollow bones help birds during flight?
    answer choices
    Hollow bones make the birds weigh less
    Hollow bones are full of heavy blood
    Hollow bones store water
    Hollow bones are made of feathers 
  • Question 10
    120 seconds
    Q. Xylem is a plant adaptation that allows plants to transport ______________ up the stem.
    answer choices
    Salt 
    Sugar
    Water
    Coffee
  • Question 11
    120 seconds
    Q. Birds migrate during the winter to less cold areas. What type of adaptation is this?
    answer choices
    Behavioral 
    Physiological 
  • Question 12
    120 seconds
    Q. Some plants such as beets, onions and tulips have physical adaptations that allows them to store energy for the next season. What are these types of roots called?
    answer choices
    Dubs
    Bulbs
    Xylem
    Phloem 
  • Question 13
    120 seconds
    Q. Anteaters have a long thin snout and even longer tongue. What is this adaptation most likely for?
    answer choices
    To reach through small tunnels in the ground where it can find insects.
    To reach for fruits in trees
    To fight off predators 
    'to lick himself after eating 
  • Question 14
    120 seconds
    Q. If a fishes gills are small, what might this say about the oxygen in the water?
    answer choices
    The water has no oxygen
    The water must have a high concentration of oxygen. 
    The water must have a low concentration of oxygen
    The water is clear and cold
  • Question 15
    120 seconds
    Q. The Great Horned Owl has his eyes in the front of his head. What can you conclude about this fact?
    answer choices
    The Horned Owl is a prey
    The Horned Owl is a predator
  • Question 16
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    Q. Goats have eyes on the side of the head. What does this adaptation say about the animal?
    answer choices
    He is a prey, and it allows goats to have a wide viewing range
    He is a prey, and it allows goats to have a smaller viewing range.
    Goats are predators 
    Goats are predators, and this allows them to see more
  • Question 17
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    Q. Define Adaptation.
    answer choices
    How an organism has NOT changed and continues to live in an environment 
    All animals can live in any environment 
    How an organism grows over time
    Special features or behaviors that allow an animal to survive in an environment.
  • Question 18
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    Q. Hibernation is a ____________________ adaptation that allows animals to survive at times where food is not available.
    answer choices
    physical 
    behavioral 
  • Question 19
    120 seconds
    Q. This stick insect is using ________________ to blend in to it's environment. 
    answer choices
    air 
    terra
    camouflage 
    synthesis 
  • Question 20
    120 seconds
    Q.

    Bird bones are hollow, this allows them to be ____________ so the birds can fly easier.

    answer choices

    lighter

    heavier

    weigh the same

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