Animal Adaptations Quiz

Why do polar bears have thick fur?

• To help them swim faster

• To keep them warm in cold environments

• To make them look bigger to predators

• To help them camouflage in the desert

What adaptation helps camels survive in the desert?

• Long tails

• Webbed feet

• Humps that store fat

• Thick fur

How do fish gills help them survive in water?

• By allowing them to walk on land

• By helping them breathe underwater

• By making them swim faster

• By keeping them warm

Why do some animals have webbed feet?

• To help them dig burrows

• To help them climb trees

• To help them swim better

• To help them jump higher

What is the purpose of a frog's long, sticky tongue?

• To help it breathe

• To help it make noises

• To help it catch insects

• To help it swim

Why do some animals have thick layers of blubber?

• To help them float in water

• To keep them warm in cold environments

• To make them look bigger to predators

• To store food for long periods

What adaptation helps birds fly?

• Gills

• Webbed feet

• Wings

• Blubber

Why do cacti have spines?

• To attract insects

• To collect and store water

• To protect themselves from animals

• To perform photosynthesis