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Vocabulary
Animal Adaptations
Plant Adaptations
Miscellaneous
100
What word means to blend in with its surroundings?
Camouflage
100
True or false. All animals migrate each winter to a warmer place.
False
100
True or false. Plants will become dormant in the winter because there is less food for the plants.
True
100
Why do some animals have thicker fur in the winter than the summer?
To help them keep warm.
200
What does it mean to sleep during the winter?
Hibernation
200
Name three animals that hibernate during the winter.
bears, chipmunks, turtles, snakes, groundhogs.
200
What would an apple tree look like when it is in a dormant state?
no fruit, or leaves on the tree. Doesn't grow.
200
What is one reason animals use camouflage?
To hide from predators. To hide from prey.
300
What is it called when an animals leaves to go somewhere warmer during the winter?
Migration
300
Besides birds, what is another example of an animal or insect that migrates?
(Monarch) Butterflies
300
What plant would best survive living in the desert? A. Apple Tree B. Rose bush C. Cactus D. Grape Vine
C. Cactus
300
Why is it important for polar bears to have a lot of fat on them?
To help keep them warm in the cold weather.
400
This word means usually means when an animal go underground when it is very warm and dry out.
Estivation
400
Some animals appearence change colors during the summer and winter months. Name one of these animals.
Arctic Rabbit, Arctic Fox, Caribou, some deer
400
Which tree would best survive in Virginia? A. Cactus B. Apple Tree C. Palm Tree
B. Apple Tree
400
Which animal migrates?
A. Dogs B. Moose C. Geese D. Cows
500
What word describes the state of a plant when it is not growing?
Dormant or Domancy
500
Name 3 animals that estivate.
snails, turtles (tortoises), frogs, fish, ladybugs.
500
True or false. Every type or plant and tree goes through a state of dormancy.
True. Even though trees like pine trees do not lose their leaves, they still experience dormancy.
500
What adaptation is an Arctic Rabbit using during the winter months?
camouflage. Their fur changes to white during the winter to blend in with the snow.