What is adaptation
Bird Beaks
Life on Land
Life in Water
Bonus
100
Bats are nocturnal. This means that they sleep during the day and stay at night. What type of adaptation is this?
What is behavioral?
100
A scientist was studying an extinct bird. He wants to learn more about how it lived. What feature would be the best for him to study to discover what the bird ate?
What is beak?
100
How are conifer trees and deciduous trees different?
What is conifer keep their leaves year round and deciduous trees lose them?
100
Fish do fish use to get oxygen?
What is gills?
100
The beak of the hummingbird is most likely to eat.
What is nectar?
200
What are physical characteristics that help an organism survive? 1. Habitat 2. Extinction 3. Adaptation 4. Behavior.
What is adaptation?
200
A bird will long pointed beak is most likely to eat.
What is worms/insects?
200
In fall squirrel will store food as a thick layer of fat. What is most likely the reason for this?
What is it helps the squirrel survive a cold winter when there is very little food?
200
A scientist discovered a new bird species. It has long, pointed beak and long legs without features. For which habitat is this bird most likely adapted? 1. Deep ocean with small fish 2. Marshes with small fish 3. Intertidal zones with large rocks, starfish and clams.
What is Marshes with small fish?
200
Camels have a single hump on their back that stores fat. The rest of their body has no fat. How does this help the camel survive? 1. It helps them stay cooler 2. It helps them blend into their surroundings. 3. It shades them from the sun during the hottest part of the day.
What is it helps them stay cooler?
300
Bears hibernate in winter. What is most likely the reason for this?
What is the temperature gets colder?
300
Which beak is most helpful to catch live prey/animal?
What is hawk/falcon/eagle?
300
Cows are found in grasslands. They spend their time in herds eating grasses and other small plants. What kind of teeth do cows likely have?
What is board, flat teeth for grinding?
300
Ocean organisms have adaptations to protect themselves from predators. Which adaptation helps the organism hide from predators? 1. a jellyfish deadly stingers 2. a shark keen sense of smell 3. A dwarf cuttlefish ability to change color.
What is a dwarf cuttlefish ability to change color?
300
During the winter, the artic fox has white fur. During the summer months, its fur is brown. How does this adaptation help the artic fox survive in its environment?
What is it helps it blend in with its surroundings?
400
The Florida Panhandle has almost 60 different types of habitats. What can you conclude about the species that live there?
What is a wide variety of life exists there?
400
Jaylen notices that many birds in an area (habitat) have similar beaks with the same kind of shape. What is most likely the explanation for the similar beaks?
What is the beaks are suited for the food available?
400
Cactus has sharp needles. How do sharp needles help a cactus survive in the desert?
What they are protected from animals that want to eat it?
400
The deep-sea anglerfish has an adaptation which makes it glow in the dark. What is the most likely use for this adaptation?
What is to attract smaller fish for food?
400
When a pelican gets hot, it open it bill and flutters the sides of its pouch. This causes water to evaporate, which cools the pelican. What type of adaptation is the movement of the pelican's pouch? 1. Behavioral 2. Life-cycle 3. Reproductive
What is behavioral adaptation?
500
Sharks can smell a very small amounts of substances in ocean water. What does this adaptation most likely let sharks do?
What is to find food that is very far away?
500
A parrot has a beak for eating....
What is seeds?
500
The marking on a fawn's (baby deer) fur are different from the markings on the mother. How does the pattern in the fawn's fur help it survive?
What is, it helps the fawn blend in with the forest background?
500
Water lilies live in lakes and ponds. The lilies have very long stems. How do long stems help the lilies live in ponds? 1. They absorb food. 2. They absorb water 3. They enable the pads/leaves and flowers to reach sunlight?
What is they enable the pads/leaves and flower to reach sunlight?
500
A caterpillar of a moth spins a cocoon during a certain stage in its life cycle. Which type of adaptation does this sentence describe? 1. behavioral, life-cycle, and physical adaptation 2. Behavioral and life-cycle, but not physical adaptation.
What is 1, Behavioral, life-cycle and, physical adaptation?
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