Hybernation or Migration?
________ is an example of a behavioral adaptation. Birds _______ south in the winter to warmer temperatures. This increases their chance of survival.
Migration or Migrate
Animals living in groups is a physical adaptation. True or false?
False
What do plants do in order to survive throughout the seasons?
In the winter they enter a dormant stage where they loose all their leaves when sunlight, and water are harder to come by.
____________ is an example of a behavioral adaptation. Turtles _________ because the winter months are cold and it is hard to find food.
Hibernate or Hybernation
A moth has a baby that better blends into the environment around it is this a physical or behavioral adaptation?
Physical
A trait or characteristic that helps a living thing survive
Adaptation
A bird readies itself to fly somewhere warmer for the winter because its home is getting too cold, what is this an example of?
Migration
A rabbit changing its fur from brown to white for the winter is what kind of adaption?
Physical
What is one reason why it is harder for animals to survive in the winter?
There is less food
A bear is busy finding food and building up fat reserves for the harsh winter, what is the bear preparing for?
Hibernation
Is penguins huddling together to stay warm during the harsh winter months is a behavioral or physical adaptation?
Behavioral
Give an example of a plant or animal adaptation.
Answer varies
What is the main benefit of migration to an animal?
The animal survives the cold winter months by living somewhere warmer temporarily.
Which behavioral adaptation does a fox exhibit to survive the harsh winter conditions?
It eats different food.
Winter just won't leave! The temperature and snow is sticking around longer than usual. How would this affect a dormant blueberry bush and a hibernating squirrel?
Both the blueberry bush and squirrel will stay inactive until the temperatures increase.