3rd Grade Unit 5 Organisms and Their Environment

Which inherited traits do animals have? Select all that apply.

• The habitats they live in

• The color of their fur

• The amount of food they eat

• The number of limbs they have

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Which is an inherited trait in plants?

• The amount of sunlight the plants receive

• The color of their flowers

• The amount of water the plants receive

• The kind of animal that eats its leaves

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What characteristics of a cactus may protect it from being eaten by animals? Choose all that apply.

• Spines

• Green Color

• Flowers

• Waxy Skin

A plant that gets too much __________ might die. Choose all that apply.

• Water

• Sun

• Soil

• Insects

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Organisms have ____________ that allow them to survive in their habitat.

• Adaptations

• Families

• Habits

• Traits

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Organisms also have ________________ that make them very successful living in their environment.

• Adaptations

• Families

• Habits

• Traits

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What are some ways that an environment can change because of natural causes? Choose all that apply.

• Dams that change the flow of water

• Volcanic eruptions

• Beavers building dams

• Roads and Bridge Construction

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A _______________ has the physical adaptation of mimicry to help it survive.

• Eagle

• Turtle

• Leopard Seal

• Viceroy Butterfly

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A _______________ has the physical adaptation of camouflage to help it survive.

• Leopard Seal

• Eagle

• Turtle

• Viceroy Butterfly

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A _______________ has the physical adaptation of sharp claws to help it survive.

• Eagle

• Turtle

• Leopard Seal

• Viceroy Butterfly