An animals ability to blend it with its surroundings is: A. Camouflage B. Armor C. Mimicry D. Poison
A. Camouflage
100
What does inherited mean?
passed from parents to offspring
100
What modern day animal looks like a T-Rex?
a lizard
100
List the 4 things needed for animal survival.
Food, Air, Water and Shelter
200
Toads and Frogs are a type of ___________
amphibian
200
A pelican's bill is used to help it catch fish. This bill is a(n) __________. A. adaptation B. inherited C. instinct D. mimcry
A. adaptation
200
What does migrate mean?
an animal moves when the seasons change
200
Amphibians spend part of their lives in water and part on land. Name 2.
Frogs, toads, salamanders, etc.
200
What is the 1st stage in the life cycle of a butterfly?
Egg
300
An animal that usually develops inside its mother is a ________
mammal
300
Porcupines have loose, barbed q____ to protect them from their enemies.
quills
300
What does hibernate mean?
their body systems slow down to save energy. Hide in a dark, warm place.
300
Tyrannosaurus means what? (hint: it has to do with the animal that resembles it)
"Terrible Lizard"
300
What is the 2nd stage in the life cycle of a butterfly?
Larva (caterpillar)
400
Name the 5 groups of vertebrates. (*Hint: FRAMB)
Fish - Reptiles- Amphibians - Mammals - Birds
400
A viceroy butterfly looks like a bad tasting monarch butterfly. This is an example of __________
mimcry
400
What does instinct mean?
we are born to do without much thinking
400
How do chimpanzees know to use tools for catching insects to eat? A. They cannot learn from other chimpanzees B.Chimpanzees have trouble adapting to new environments C. They are born already knowing how to use sticks to capture insects D. They watch other chimpanzees to learn how to use sticks to capture insects
D. They watch other chimpanzees to learn how to use sticks to capture insects
D. They watch other chimpanzees to learn how to use sticks to capture insects
400
What is the 3rd stage in the life cycle of a butterfly?
Pupa (chrysalis)
500
Name the 4 major kinds of invertebrates. (*Hint: SWAM)
Sea jellies - worms - arthropods - mollusks
500
Name all 4 ways animals protect themselves. (*Hint: CAMP)
Camouflage - Armor - Mimicry - Poison
500
Name 5 invertebrates.
Points are awarded if 5 are correctly identified.
500
Long ago, an insect was caught in sticky sap that hardened. We found it and can now see the insect inside. What do we have? A. tilobite B. fossil cast C. fossil mold D. a piece of amber
D. A piece of amber
500
If the environment of a living thing changes drastically, what 3 choices do they have?