Biomes and Adaptations

What is adaptation

• the action or process of adapting or being adapted

• multiplying animals in the enviorment

• variation

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Which feature of a rose helps it grow without being eaten by animals?

• Sharp thorns/body coverings and parts

• Being red/camouflage

• Looking like a poisionus plant/mimicry

• Producing toxic chemicals/chemical defense

Which of the following is an example of a physical adaptation that an animal possesses?

• A butterfly has bright colors to warn predators that it is poisonous.

• A snake rolls over to play dead.

• A herd of buffalo encircle their young to protect them from a pack of wolves.

• A skunk sprays predators with toxic chemicals.

How do adaptations help animals?

• To escape predators

• to hunt for food

• to survive in their habitats

• All of these are correct

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A skunk spraying a predator is an example of...

• chemical defense

• hibernation

• migration

• camouflage

A bear survives the winter by entering a long period of deep sleep and slowing down their metabolism to conserve energy is an example of...

• Migration

• Hibernation

• Camoflague

• Mimicry

When a plant closes its leaves during the hottest part of the day that is an example of...

• structural adaptations

• behavioral adaptations

• physiologocal adaptation

Physical Adaptations include: hibernation, migration, nocturnal

• true

• false

A turtle having a hard shell is an example of....

• Body coverings and parts

• Mimicry

• Camouflage

• Chemical defense

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A bird flying south for the winter is an example of...

• hibernation

• physical adaptation

• migration