Animal Adaptations

Animal Adaptations

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

2nd - 5th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS4-4, MS-LS2-1, MS-LS1-5

+4

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an instinctive behavior?

Back

An instinctive behavior is a natural action that animals are born knowing how to do, like a spider spinning a web.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is migration?

Back

Migration is when some animals travel long distances from one place to another, usually during seasonal changes.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are instincts?

Back

Instincts are natural behaviors that animals and people are born with, like crying.

Tags

NGSS.4-LS1-1

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a physical adaptation?

Back

A physical adaptation is a change in an animal's body that helps it survive in its environment, like birds having different beaks.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a behavioral adaptation?

Back

A behavioral adaptation is a change in the way an animal acts to help it survive, like hibernation or migration.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is hibernation?

Back

Hibernation is a state of deep sleep that some animals go into during winter to conserve energy.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is dormancy?

Back

Dormancy is a period when an animal or plant is inactive and not growing, often to survive harsh conditions.

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