DRAFT Adaptations

What are structures or behaviors that help organisms survive?

• successions

• adaptations

• rituals

• ecology

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Things that protect plants from herbivores.

• thorns

• poison

• both thorns & poison

• neitherthorns & poison

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

What do warning colors do?

• Help camouflage in .

• Alert of potential poison or venom

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

What is an adaptation of a box turtle?

• Shell

• Hibernation

• Both Shell & hibernation

Countershading is an adaptation where organisms have .............. in order to camouflage in.

• Dark bellies and light backs

• Dark backs and light bellies

What is an adaptation that decreases competition for food for giraffes?

• spots

• teeth

• long neck

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

What helps fish move through the water faster?

• stream lined body shape

• smooth scales on body

• fins

• All of the above

Organisms that live in the desert have all of the following adaptations except ________.

• long ears

• short ears

• burrowing

• nocturnal

The winter resting state for animals is _______.

• migration

• estivation

• hibernation

• dormancy