Science Test- Habitats, Traits, and Adaptations

Name

1. Choose the correct word for the definition: Physical features on an animal's body.

• trait
• habitat
• survive
• shelter
• adaptation

2. Choose the correct word for the definition: An environment with living and nonliving things that gives animals what they need in order to survive.

• habitat
• trait
• survive
• shelter
• adaptation

3. Choose the correct word for the definition: To stay alive.

• survive
• trait
• habitat
• shelter
• adaptation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

4. Choose the correct word for the definition: A place where animals live and seek protection.

• shelter
• trait
• habitat
• survive
• adaptation

5. Choose the correct word for the definition: A trait that helps animals survive.

• adaptation
• trait
• habitat
• survive
• shelter

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

6. Choose the correct word for the definition: Animals that hunt other animals.

• predators
• trait
• habitat
• survive
• shelter

7. Choose the correct word for the definition: Animals that are hunted.

• prey
• trait
• habitat
• survive
• shelter

8. Choose the correct word for the definition: When animals hide by blending into their environments making them hard to see.

• camouflage
• trait
• habitat
• survive
• shelter

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

9. Which trait is described: a physical feature that is passed down, from the offspring's parents.

• inherited trait
• behavioral trait
• acquired trait

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2