Grade 3 Assessment

Which one is NOT one of the basic needs of living things?

• Food

• Shelter

• Water

• Migration

A place where a living thing lives and gets all its needs as food, air, water, shelter or light needed to survive is called _____________.

• a habitat

• hibernation

• an adaptation

• migration

Which habitat is very warm, humid and receives a lot of rainfall?

• Desert

• Rainforest

• Aquatic

• Arctic

Which habitat is very dry and has barely any water? It is very hot during mornings and very cold during nights.

• Desert

• Rainforest

• Aquatic

• Arctic

Which habitat is composed of a thick layer of ice without any land?

• Desert

• Rainforest

• Aquatic

• Arctic

What is an adaptation?

• Animals and plants like their habitats

• Animals and plants decide to change their habitats

• A body part or a behavior of a living thing that allows it to survive in its habitat

• A body part of a living thing that allows it to survive in its habitat

A body part of a living thing that helps it survive in its habitat is known as a:

• physical adaptation

• behavioral adaptation

What is a behavioral adaptation?

• A body part of a living thing that allows it to survive in its habitat

• An action of a living thing that allows it to survive in its habitat

• A place where a living thing lives

• A coat that covers the leaves of a plant

Adaptations help living things _____________________.

• get food

• stay warm

• protect themselves

• all of them

Ants gather and store food, which is a __________________ adaptation.

• physical

• behavioral