Habitats and Change

Look at the picture. What adaptation does a cactus have that helps it survive in the desert?

• blubber

• camouflage

• horns

• spines

Look at the picture. What adaptation does a Beluga whale have that helps it survive in the cold, icy waters?

• camouflage

• blubber

• spines

• horns

Look at the picture. What adaptation does a horned viper have that helps it survive?

• spines

• camouflage

• blubber

• fur

Which plant or animal has adaptations that help it survive in the desert?

• dolphin

• algae

• polar bear

• cactus

Turtles are cold-blooded animals. How do they stay warm on a cool day?

• Go into the water.

• Go into their shell.

• Go into the sun.

• Go into the shade

Which plant or animal has adaptations that help it survive in the arctic?

• Dolphin

• Polar Bear

• Gorilla

• Cactus

What traits or adaptations would be helpful for animals that live in the arctic tundra?

• fins and gills

• long, hard claws

• scales and shells

• blubber and fur

Which is NOT a reason why some animals live in groups?

• hunt for food

• protect each other

• raise their babies

• hunt each other

What is an example of a NATURAL change to the environment?

• Concrete dam built by people to stop water.

• All the trees are cut down in an area to make room for houses.

• A beaver dam causes a pond to form.

• A road is built.

What is an example of a HUMAN change to the environment?

• Lightening starts a fire that destroys a forest

• A hurricane causes a flood.

• Pollution makes it difficult for marine animals to survive.

• A volcano erupts and covers and area in lava.