Animal Adaptations and Behaviors

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Elsje Hofer
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are special features that help an animal live and survive in certain places?
Adaptations
Migrations
Hibernations
Behaviors
Answer explanation
Adaptations are special features that enable animals to survive in their environments. These can include physical traits, behaviors, and physiological processes that help them thrive in specific habitats.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the three kinds of animal adaptations?
Big, Small, Medium
Behavioral, Physical, Life-Cycle
Fast, Slow, Still
Land, Water, Air
Answer explanation
The three kinds of animal adaptations are Behavioral, Physical, and Life-Cycle. Behavioral adaptations involve actions, Physical adaptations are structural features, and Life-Cycle adaptations relate to reproductive strategies.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is it called when an animal moves from one location to another?
Hibernation
Migration
Brumation
Adaptation
Answer explanation
The term for when an animal moves from one location to another is called migration. This behavior is often seasonal and involves traveling to find food, breeding grounds, or more favorable climates.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do animals like wildebeest move to warmer places in winter?
To play in the snow
To find food and stay alive
To meet new friends
To build new homes
Answer explanation
Wildebeest migrate to warmer areas in winter primarily to find food and ensure their survival. As temperatures drop, food sources become scarce, prompting them to seek more hospitable environments.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which bird travels from the North Pole to Antarctica?
Monarch Butterfly
Arctic Tern
Geese
Plover Bird
Answer explanation
The Arctic Tern is known for its incredible migration, traveling from the Arctic to Antarctica each year. This makes it the only bird that undertakes such a long journey between these two extreme locations.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is it called when an animal stays in one place and sleeps through the winter?
Migration
Playing
Hibernation
Eating
Answer explanation
Hibernation is the term used when an animal stays in one place and sleeps through the winter. During this time, animals conserve energy and survive on stored body fat.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which animals eat a lot of food to get ready for sleeping through winter?
Skunks
Chipmunks
Bears
Raccoons
Answer explanation
Bears are known for their behavior of eating large amounts of food, known as hyperphagia, to build fat reserves before hibernating through winter. This helps them survive the long months without food.
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