Science U5 L4 Notes - Adaptations

Question 0

Some animals escape from danger by using _______ to blend in with their environment

Answer 0

Camouflage

Question 1

A frog’s sticky tongue is ______ that helps it find food

Answer 1

An adaptation

Question 2

In cold climates, some animals have_________ to keep their bodies warm

Answer 2

Blubber

Question 3

Some desert plants have _______ to keep animals from eating them

Answer 3

Spines or thorns

Question 4

Jackrabbits have ______ to help them stay cool

Answer 4

Large ears

Question 5

Coyotes are _______ meaning that they sleep during the day and hunt at night

Answer 5

Nocturnal

Question 6

Trees in temperate forests save water during the winter by losing their ______

Answer 6

Leaves

Question 7

An organism that imitates another using ____

Answer 7

Mimicry

Question 8

Some animals ______ during the winter.

Answer 8

Hibernate

Question 9

Skunks can _______ a stinky, stinging chemical on predators to defend themselves

Answer 9

Spray

Question 10

Wetland plants have adaptations to help them survive when __________ change

Answer 10

Amounts of water

Question 11

During dry seasons, some species of catfish breathe _______ from the air.

Answer 11

Oxygen

Question 12

What are three ways in which adaptations help organisms survive?

Answer 12

Adapt to climate, hide from predators or capture prey for food

Question 13

When I hand in my test

Answer 13

…I will hand in my 5 point coupon with the test