Plant and Animal Adaptations

What do you call a characteristic of a living thing that helps it survive?

• family

• adaptation

• camouflage

• physical

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What part of a hummingbird is adapted to help it obtain food from inside flowers?

• beak

• wings

• eyes

• head

All animals have adaptations

• True

• False

Which type of bird has a beak adapted to help it scoop up fish?

• hawk

• pelican

• fnch

• hummingbird

The stripes on a tiger are an example of

• competition

• camouflage

• stimulus

• migration

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When getting ready to hibernate, animals must

• breathe more oxygen

• lose weight

• grow less fur

• eat extra food

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The skunk spraying its predator with a strong scent is an example of a(n)

• learned behavior

• camouflage

• instinct

• trained behavior

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Which of the following is NOT an adaptation a polar bear needs to survive in its environment

• extra body fat

• thick fur

• long legs

• padded paws

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Check which of the following are physical adaptations of a duck

• webbed feet

• long beaks

• hibernation

• migrate

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When an animal or plant changes its physical appearance or its behavior in order to survive, it is called an

• animal

• adaptation

• feline

• extinct

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