Animal Adaptations Practice

To deal with shortage of food some animals

• migrate

• hunt for a different type of food

• camouflage

• sleep

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Many young animals learn how to get food by watching their parents.

• True

• False

An adaption that helps protect a baby zebra from its predators is its

• mother

• speed

• striped pattern

• solid color pattern

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Hibernating animals conserve energy by

• eating enough food for hibernation

• burrowing in the ground

• slowing down body functions

• speeding up body functions

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The Bald Eagle has sharp talons. How does the eagle use these talons?

• swim in a lake

• walk on rocky land

• scratch bugs out of the soil

• catch and hold prey

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The physical features of an organism that help it survive.

• Behavioral Adaptations

• Morphological Adaptations

• Physiological Adaptation

The things animals do to survive.

• Behavioral Adaptations

• Morphological Adaptations

• Physiological Adaptations

Leaf insects are shaped like a leaf so predators think they are real leaves.

• Behavioral Adaptation

• Morphological Adaptation

• Physiological Adaptation

Leaf insects sway as they walk so that they look like leaves blowing in the wind.

• Behavioral Adaptation

• Morphological Adaptation

• Physiological Adaptation

Hibernation, migration, and aestivation are all examples of ___________ adaptations.

• behavioral

• physical

• special

• environmental