Everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds and affects an animal.
What is environment?
100
A body part or behavior that helps an animal meet its need in its environment.
What is Adaptation?
100
A behavior that an animal begins life with.
What is instinct?
100
What type of beak does a bird has that eats meat?
What is a sharp beak?
100
Name what an animal needs to do to prepare to hibernate.
What is eat a lot, grow thicker fur, prepare its shelter?
200
The average temperature and rainfall of an area over many years.
What is climate?
200
An animal's color or pattern that helps it blend in with its surroundings.
What is camouflage?
200
The movement of a group of one type of animal from one region to another and back again.
What is migration?
200
What kind of feet do some birds have to swim in the water?
What is webbed feet?
200
Name what happens to an animal during hibernation.
What is slower heartbeat, lower temperature, loses weight?
300
Gas in the air that animals need to breathe.
What is oxygen?
300
An adaptation in which an animal looks very much like another animal to protect itself.
What is mimicry?
300
A period when an animal goes into a long, deep "sleep".
What is hibernation?
300
Name a body covering an animal has to keep it warm.
What is fur?
300
Name the 5 things animals need to survive.
What is food, water, shelter, the right climate/environment, and air/oxygen?
400
A place where an animal is protected from other animals or from the weather.
What is shelter?
400
Give an example of an animal using mimicry.
What is when a viceroy butterfly looks like a Monarch butterfly so a bird thinks it tastes badly.
400
Name an example of an animal instinct.
What is migration, hibernation, etc.?
400
Birds that drink nectar have this type of beak.
What is a long, narrow, straw-like beak?
400
Explain how migration and hibernation are the same.
What is they are both adaptation to a climate change and they are both instincts?
500
The process of change from an egg to an adult (example: butterfly).
What is metamorphosis?
500
Give an example of an animal using camouflage.
What is a snowshoe hair changing colors with the season to blend in with its surroundings? (or other examples)
500
Name an example of an animal learned behavior.
What is hunting prey, etc.?
500
Tell how metamorphosis is different from the development of a baby mammal.
What is baby mammals are born looking like their parents and metamorphosis is the change from an egg to an adult?
500
Explain why an animal might not survive if it is moved out of its natural environment.
What is animals are adapted to certain environments and by moving the animals may not adapt to the new environment therefore they could get sick or die?