Animal Adaptations Quiz

What does the word 'adapt' mean?

• To move

• To change

• To stay the same

• To sleep

Which of the following is an example of a small adaptation?

• Moving to a new country

• Changing schools

• Visiting a place with a different time zone

• Learning a new language

What is migration?

• When animals communicate with each other

• When animals change their physical appearance

• When animals move from one place to another

• When animals sleep through the winter

What is brumation?

• A type of migration

• A type of hibernation for cold-blooded animals

• A way animals communicate

• A physical adaptation

Why do monarch butterflies migrate?

• To find food

• To escape predators

• To find a mate

• To avoid the cold

How do plover birds help crocodiles?

• By cleaning their teeth

• By warning them of danger

• By finding food for them

• By helping them migrate

Why do bats fly at night?

• To communicate with other bats

• Because it's cooler

• To find food

• To avoid predators

What is the purpose of a bear's fur?

• To help it swim

• To scare away predators

• To keep it warm

• To help it climb trees

What is countershading?

• A life-cycle adaptation

• A type of migration

• A way animals communicate

• A type of camouflage

How do chameleons use their skin?

• To attract a mate

• All of the above

• To blend into their environment

• To scare away predators