Animal Adaptations

Birds have different beaks to help them survive in their habitat, which is a type of ___________ adaptation.

• behavioral

• physical

• learned

Squirrels gather and store acorns for the winter, which is a ___________ adaptation.

• behavioral

• physical

Camouflage and mimicry are examples of ___________ adaptations.

• behavioral

• special

• physical

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A group of animals from the same species is called...

• a population

• extinct

• adaptations

• fossils

___________ is when animals go into a deep sleep causing their bodies to slow down.

• Mimicry

• Migration

• Dormancy

• Hibernation

___________ is a term used to describe animals that blend into their habitats.

• Mimicry

• Camouflage

• Adaptations

• Instincts

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A spider spinning a web is an example of an instinctive behavior.

• True

• False

A cub will learn how to hunt by watching and copying its mother, which is a/an ___________ behavior.

• instinctive

• adaptive

• learned

• mimicry

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An opossum playing dead when it's in danger is an example of a ___________ adaptation.

• learned

• physical

• behavioral

• tricky

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Animals that stay warm in cold habitats with thick fur body coverings is an example of a ___________ adaptation.

• behavioral

• environmental

• learned

• physical

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