Vocab
Some animals have _______ which is the scientific word for Backbone
vertebrae
One way of animal adaption for survival is getting ____ from their surroundings.
1. Food
2. Shapes
3. Patterns
Food
Animals have physical and behavioral __________ that help them survive.
Adaptations
Which animals eat both plants and meat?
1. carnivore
2. herbivore
3. omnivore
omnivore
_____ are living things that take apart dead animals
1. Omnivores
2. Producers
3. Decomposers
Decomposers
Animals that do not produce their own food are called_____
Consumers
Which animal only eats plants?
1. Carnivore
2. Herbivore
3. Omnivore
Herbivore
The _____, ______, and colors of the animals help them to stay hidden in their surroundings
1. Patterns
2. Shapes
3. Both 1 and 2
Both 1 and 2 (Patterns and Shapes)
air, water, sunlight
Hurricanes, tornadoes, floods and landslides are natural disasters that affect plant and animals within their habitats. What would most likely occur after these devastating disasters?
a. The plants and animals will rebuild their homes in the same area.
b. Some plants and animals may die.
c. All plants and animals will migrate south.
d. All plants and animals will become extinct.
a. The plants and animals will rebuild their homes in the same area.
1. home
2. Habitat
3. environment
Which animals only eat meat?
1. Carnivore
2. Omnivore
3. Herbivore
Carnivore
Animals have external structures that allow them to live, grow, reproduce, and _____.
1. External
2. Survive
3. Outside
Survive
Migration is the the movement of an animal from one location to another as the seasons change.
1. True
2. False
True
Fires can have beneficial and negative effects on a habitat. Which of the following would be a positive effect of fires?
a. They can add nutrients to the soil and help plants.
b. They can destroy food sources for animals.
c. They destroy homes for animals.
d. The smoke they produce can make animals leave.
a. They can add nutrients to the soil and help plants.
Animals are _____ or fit well to the environment in which they live.
1. Adapted
2. Food
3. Place
Adapted
______ cannot make their own food so they need to get it from other sources
1. Consumers
2. Producers
3. Pollution
Consumeres
Living things that can make their own food.
1. Producers
2. Consumers
3. Carnivore
Producer
Hibernation is a long, deep sleep in which animal's heart rate and breathing are much slower than normal.
1. True
2. False
True
Which habitat changes force animals and plants to relocate or adapt to survive?
a. limited space or food
b. clearing land to build homes
c. drought
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
One way of animal adaption for survival is ____ from predators.
1. Water
2. Food
3. Protection
Protection
What is one change to an ocean habitat that would have a negative impact on the plants and animals in that environment.
Pollution
_____ is any coloring, shape, or pattern that allows a living thing to blend into it's own environemnt.
1. Water
2. Protection
3. Camouflage
Camouflage
Scientists are able to infer that past environments existed. What evidence proves this fact?
a. Scientists use new plants and animals to learn about their diets.
b. Scientists just know this to be true.
c. Scientists use evidence from fossils of plants and animals to prove that early environments existed.
d. all of the above
c. Scientists use evidence from fossils of plants and animals to prove that early environments existed.
If you found a fossil of a shark tooth on top of the mountain, which of the following inferences can be made about the previous environment?
a. Sharks were able to walk up mountains millions of years ago.
b. Hurricanes blew shark teeth up the mountain.
c. Millions of years ago the mountain top was underwater.
d. A person dropped their fossil while hiking up the mountain.
c. Millions of years ago the mountain top was underwater.