Max Axiom Adaptaions

Features that enable a plant or animal to survive and reproduce are ____________.

• adaptaions
• food sources
• habitats
• water sources

Darwin realized that the finches of the Galapagos Islands had beaks that were unique to _____________.

• shelter on the island
• a sudden climate change
• how long they lived on the island
• food on the island

Some scientists believe that dinosaurs became extinct because they could not adapt to _____________.

• new predators
• a sudden climate change 
• slow habitat changes
• the increase in factories

The population of peppered moths changed from mostly light-colored to mostly dark-colored ___________.

• all at once
• in one generation 
• in two generations 
• over many generations

Which of the following features is a physical adaptation for winter?

• changing fur color
• hibernating 
• migrating 
• playing dead

Camouflage helps some animals avoid being eaten by predators because it helps them ___________. 

• attack predators
• poison predators
• keep from being seen
• look like something dangerous

A walking stick's looking like a stick and a milk snake's looking like a venomous snake are both example of __________.

• camouflage
• mimicry
• hibernation
• behavioral adaptations

The best reason for not picking up a hognose snake that looks dead is that it might be ___________.

• playing dead
• sick
• injured by being handled
• food for another animal

What is the slowing of the body functions to survive winter called?

• migration
• camouflage 
• hibernation
• mimicry