4th Grade Science: Animal Adaptations Test | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Which of the following is an example of a body covering?

All of these

fur

scales

feathers

An animal changing color, usually to bright, contrasting colors, to warn they are poisonous is called is called

warning coloration

_______ is when an animal blends in with it's surroundings.

Camouflage

________ is when an animal copies another animal, usually to protect itself from predators.

Mimicry

True or false, instinctive behavior is taught.

False.

A behavior in animals that is acquired through experience, parents, and/or environment and NOT inherited genetically, is ________.

learned behavior

instinctive behavior

mimicry

All of these

Behavioral adaptation is

something an animal does to survive

part of an animals body that helps it survive

no clue

Physical adaptation is

part of an animals body that helps it survive

something the animal does to survive

No clue

The two main types of animal adaptions are

Both

Behavioral

Physical

None of these

Any physical or behavioral feature that helps an animal survive and thrive in its environment is called _____.

Animal adaptation

Wolves howl to communicate with one another. P or B?

B; behavioral

An octopus sprays a cloud of ink to escape when a predator is near. P or B?

P; physical

Geese fly south to warmer temperatures for the winter season. P or B?

B; behavioral

Birds begin singing songs after listening to other birds sing songs. P or B?

B; behavioral

Ladybug are bright red with black spots to warn predators they are not good to eat. P or B?

P; physical

The pattern on a moth's wing looks just like the head of an owl. P or B?

P; physical