Physical Adaptations
Behavioral Adaptations
Vocabulary
Match the animal
100
What physical adaptation do ducks have that help them swim?
Webbed feet
100
What is a behavioral adaptation that a skunk is known for?
Spraying other animals to defend its self
100
A type of behavioral adaptation that animals are born with.
What is Instinct?
100

I have an adaptation that helps me to change the colour of my fur to survive in both cold and hot climates. What am I?

Arctic Fox

200
Animals that dig underground have this physical adaptation.
Sharp claws
200
What does a bear do so it will not die of starvation when it hibernates?
Stores food as fat in its body
200
An act that an animal does in order to help it survive.
What is a behavioral adaptation?
200

I have a fin that always propellers me forward in the water, allowing water to pass through my gills and let me breathe. What am I? 

Shark

300
Name a physical adaptation that helps a fish swim in the water.
Fins, tail
300
When winter months arrive, some animals store up food and sleep for a long period of time. What type of behavioral adaptation is this?
What is hibernation?
300
A behavioral adaptation that an animal has to learn after it is born.
What is a learned behavior?
300

I have thick white fur that insulates heat in my body that helps me warm myself up. I hunt penguins and can live on land but often dive for prey. What am I?

Polar Bear

400
When one animal looks or sounds like another animal
What is Mimicry?
400
When a mockingbird copies the call of another mockingbird it is using _________.
Mimicry
400
An adaptation that is found on an animals body or can be seen in its appearance.
What is a physical adaptation?
400

I have spots on my black fur that help me blend into the rainforest floor. My coat can also become pitch black at night, allowing me to be a great hunter. What am I? 

Black Jaguar

500
A snowy animal has which type of physical adaptation?
Camouflage
500
If a bird cannot live in a place in the winter because it is too cold or there is no food what can it do?
Migrate
500
In your own words, define the word adaptation:
Something an animal does or has on its body in order to survive in its environment
500

I only live on land. I am known to explore every place. I have evolved to be THE apex predator. 

Human