How Animals Adapt to their Environment

The __________ consists of all the living and nonliving things in an area.

• Environment

• Adaptations

• Water

• Turtles

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True or False: the arctic is a type of environment

• True

• False

• /

• /

Water covers how much of Earth?

• There is no water

• 7/10

• 1/2

• 1/8

A characteristic that helps a living thing survive.

• Environment

• Adaptation

• Instinct

• Behavior

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An adaptation to a body part.

• Physical Adaptation

• Behavioral Adaptation

• Environment

• A body part is not an adaptation

Something an organism does to help it survive.

• Physical Adaptation

• Behavioral Adaptation

• Environment

• Fly

An inherited behavior an animals knows how to do without having to learn it.

• Environment

• Instinct

• Physical adaptation

• An animal cannot do this

True or False: Ostriches has long, strong legs that help them run quickly in open spaces.

• True

• False

• /

• /

True or False: Sloths have long claws to help it hang from tree branches.

• True

• False

• /

• /

Why do ostriches and prairie dogs have a brown color?

• There is no reason

• To help them stand out to predators

• To help them blend in with their environment (camouflage)

• To help them fly