* Camouflage and Mimicry *
The process by which an organism gains adaptations is called
Evolution
What is hibernation?
When animals eat a lot of food and then sleep to survive the winter
A snake is born knowing how to shed its skin. This type of behavior is known as what?
Instinct Behavior
Who's idea was Natural selection?
Charles Darwin
What are the 5 parts of the Plot Diagram
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
This is a physical adaptation in which an animal mimics or looks like another more dangerous animal.
What is mimicry?
These are two animals that hibernate.
What are bears/bats/chipmunks/snakes/turtles?
Mother birds teach their baby birds how to fly. This is known as what type of behavior?
What is learned behavior?
Duck feet are webbed. This physical adaptation helps them to do what?
What is swim?
What are the 5 characteristics of living things?
All living things have at least one cell, adapt, reproduce, grow and develop, and use energy
Name one animal that uses camouflage to help them blend in with their environment.
What is a butterfly/beaver/deer/snow bunny/owl/?
True or false: animals need less food when they are hibernating.
What is true?
Turtles lay their eggs in the sand on the beach. They do not stay there to raise their young. The baby turtles hatch and go straight toward the sea. What type of behavior is this?
What is instinct?
The climate of a certain area is cold, and snow is found on the ground most of the year. Equal numbers of two populations of rabbits are introduced into this climate by a group of scientists. One of the populations is brown and the other is white. After several generations, will there be more brown or white rabbits?
White because they'll be camouflaged from predators
Every season lasts about this long.
What is three months?
Name one animal that uses mimicry to help scare off predators because they look like other, more dangerous, animals.
What is a Monarch butterfly/coral snake?
Some animals travel to find more food or a better place to live. Name this process.
What is migration?
Rhinoceros young watch their mothers hunt for food. Then they follow the behavior of their mothers and hunt for their own food. This is what type of behavior?
What is learned behavior?
This animal has a hump where fat and water can be stored when there isn't any available in the environment
Camel
JoAnn went to soccer practice at 7:00. She was done by 8:30. This is how long her practice lasted.
What is an hour and a half?
I am a large, white predator with thick fur, strong teeth, and claws. I blend in with snow and ice. Because I am white, I am trying to disguise myself to that my prey won't notice me before I attack.
What is a polar bear?
These are two animals who migrate.
What are birds/insects/whales/fish/seals?
Whales migrate when they no longer have good food sources. This is what type of behavior?
What is instinct?
This animal has strong teeth and claws, it has thick white fur and is a predator.
What is a polar bear
If my arms are crossed, I'm frowning, and looking at the floor. I'm probably feeling ...
mad/ frustrated/ sad