Life Science Third Grade

Which habitat is very dry, has very little plant life, and is too hot to support many animals?

• Stream
• Forest
• Desert
• Polar Region

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

A habitat with with ice covered land and cold temperatures is called ___________.

• polar lands

• deserts

• forests

• grasslands

A habitat with lots of rainfall and trees that can be found near the equator is called a _____.

• forest
• desert
• rainforest
• grassland

A habitat in a large body of water is called an ____________.

• desert
• tundra
• ocean
• rainforest

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

A habitat that is very hot and very dry is called a ___________.

• savanna
• grasslands
• tundra
• desert

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Coloring or another physical characteristic that help an organism blend in with its environment

• mimicry
• camouflage
• hibernation
• migration

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

An animal's color or pattern that helps it blend into its surroundings

• Environment 
• Mimicry
• Camouflage

 Which of these BEST describes how some birds survive when the weather gets cold? 

     

•  a.   They store twigs and sticks in their nest 
•  b. They migrate to a warmer climate 
•  c. They grow more feathers to stay warm in the winter 
•  d. They hide in bushes and wait for warm weather 

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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

• flowers with bright colors
• sharp thorns
• small seeds
• deep roots

Cactus have a thick waxy coating on their stem that keeps them from drying out- is this a behavioral adaptation or physical adaptation?

• Behavioral adaptation
• Physical adaptation