Explore Animal Defenses and Changes

What is camouflage in animals?

• Camouflage refers to the bright colors animals use to stand out in their habitat.

• Camouflage is a technique used by animals to attract mates.

• Camouflage is a method for animals to communicate with each other.

• Camouflage is a method used by animals to conceal themselves from predators or prey by blending into their environment.

How do animals use camouflage to hide from predators?

• Animals use camouflage to blend into their environment, making it difficult for predators to spot them.

• Animals rely on loud noises to scare off predators.

• Animals use speed to escape from predators.

• Animals use bright colors to attract predators.

What is a predator?

• A creature that scavenges dead organisms.

• An organism that hunts and consumes other organisms for food.

• An organism that only eats plants.

• A type of animal that lives in water.

What is a prey?

• An animal that lives in water.

• A type of plant that consumes insects.

• Prey is an animal that is hunted and consumed by a predator.

• A predator that hunts other animals.

How do predator-prey relationships work?

• Predator-prey relationships involve one organism hunting another, influencing population dynamics and ecosystem balance.

• Predator-prey dynamics only affect the prey population, not the predators.

• Predators and prey live in separate ecosystems without interaction.

• Predator-prey relationships are based on mutual cooperation between species.

What happens to animals when their habitats are lost?

• Animals may face extinction, displacement, and increased competition for resources.

• Animals thrive in urban areas after habitat loss.

• Habitats loss has no impact on animal populations.

• Animals adapt to new environments easily.

What are some examples of animal adaptations?

• Hibernation patterns

• Aquatic breathing techniques

• Colorful feathers

• Examples of animal adaptations include camouflage, migration, and specialized feeding structures.

Why do some animals become endangered?

• Some animals become endangered because they are too slow.

• Endangered animals are always found in zoos.

• Some animals become endangered due to habitat loss, poaching, pollution, climate change, and invasive species.

• Animals become endangered due to overpopulation.

What does it mean when an animal is extinct?

• An animal is extinct when it migrates to a different habitat.

• An animal is extinct when it is in danger of becoming endangered.

• An animal is extinct when no individuals of that species exist anymore.

• An animal is extinct when it is only found in captivity.

Can you name an endangered animal?

• Bengal tiger

• Amur leopard

• Giant panda

• African elephant