Animal Adaptations Quiz

Which of the following adaptations helps a camel survive in the desert?

• Webbed feet

• Thick fur

• Humps to store fat

• Gills

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What adaptation do polar bears have to help them maintain warmth?

• Thin fur

• Blubber

• Large ears

• Sweat glands

How do frogs breathe when they are underwater?

• Through their skin

• With lungs

• Through gills

• They hold their breath

What adaptation allows birds to fly?

• Hollow bones

• Webbed feet

• Fur

• Blubber

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Which of the following is an adaptation that helps a fish to swim?

• Fins

• Wings

• Humps

• Paws

How do cacti survive in the desert?

• By storing water in their stems

• By growing large leaves

• By moving to shaded areas

• By eating insects

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What adaptation helps a rabbit to escape from predators?

• Long, powerful hind legs

• Ability to fly

• Sharp claws

• Thick fur

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Which of the following adaptations helps an owl hunt at night?

• Bright feathers

• Loud call

• Sharp beak

• Excellent night vision

What adaptation do plants in the rainforest have to help them obtain sunlight?

• Large roots

• Thick bark

• Large leaves

• Thorns

How do elephants keep cool in the hot savanna climate?

• By sweating through their thick skin

• By flapping their large ears

• By burrowing underground

• By shedding fur