Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Animal Behaviors
Animal Body Parts
100
helps and an animal blend with its surroundings
What is camouflage?
100

A physical feature of an animal or human

What is a structure?

100

How does a fish's gills help it to survive in its environment? This structure helps the fish to:

A. swim

B. breathe

C. eat 

D. hide from predators 

What is B. breathe?

100
kind of beak that a bird would have that eats nectar from inside flowers (you may draw it)
What is a skinny and long beak?
200

Something we are born with; something we get from our family members that an animal is born with

What is an inherited trait?

200
a body part or behavior that helps an animal meets its needs
What is adapation?
200

Which of the following is a learned behavior?

A. Having blue eyes

B. Curly hair 

C. Dancing

D. Height

What is C. Dancing?

200

True or false. Flowers having a sweet smell to attract their prey is an adaptation. 

What is true?

300
everything that surrounds and affects an animal
What is environment?
300

What the human or animal can do with their structures

What is a function?

300

Any living thing (human, plant, animal) 

What is an organism?

300

True or false. An example of a function is learning how to walk.

What is false?

400

Something you learn or experience over time; something you are not born with

What is a learned behavior?

400
a long deep "sleep"
What is hibernation?
400

What is the function of a giraffe's long neck?

What is to reach tree branches?

400

Hair, feathers, fur, scales are examples of...

What is a structure?

500
a place where an animal can protect itself
What is shelter?
500
a gas in the air all animals need
What is oxygen?
500

Which of the following is a learned behavior in dogs:

A. Chasing squirrels 

B. Hiding from thunder

C. Digging holes in the dirt

D. Sitting on command

What is sitting on command?

500

Which adaptation of a snowshoe hare (a white bunny) provides warmth and camouflage in its cold and snowy environment: 

A. Its long, flexible ears

B. Its large brown eyes

C. Thick white, fur

D. Wide strong feet

What is thick white fur?