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Grade 5 Adaptations and Behavior
What helps an animal look like another animal to protect it from predators?
  1. niche
  2. migration
  3. camouflage
  4. mimicry
Grade 5 Adaptations and Behavior
A way of acting that is self acquired is a(n)
  1. inherited trait.
  2. inherited behavior.
  3. learned behavior.
  4. learned cycle.
Grade 5 Adaptations and Behavior
A bird flies using instinct.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Adaptations and Behavior
When a bear hibernates its
  1. body temperature decreases.
  2. heart rate decreases.
  3. breathing rate slows down.
  4. all of the above
Grade 5 Adaptations and Behavior
What describes a learned behavior?
  1. something you just know
  2. a baby trying to walk
  3. something you learn
  4. b and c
Grade 5 Adaptations and Behavior
Scales, fur, and webbed feet are all examples of structural adaptations.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Adaptations and Behavior
What describes an instinct?
  1. something you already know
  2. something you can already do
  3. something you know how to do
  4. all of the above
Grade 5 Adaptations and Behavior
What does a bear do to prepare for hibernation?
  1. eats extra food
  2. digs a deep hole
  3. takes a lot of naps
  4. all of the above
Grade 5 Adaptations and Behavior
Frogs are cold-blooded amphibians with smooth, moist skin. In which place could the frog not survive?
  1. It could not survive in the desert because it is too dry.
  2. It could not survive in the rainforest because it is too wet.
  3. It could not survive in the tundra because it is too cold.
  4. both a and c
Grade 5 Adaptations and Behavior
Which characteristic is most likely to result from the interaction between an organism and its environment?
  1. brown fur color
  2. scar
  3. birthmark
  4. long tail
Grade 5 Adaptations and Behavior
Where do producers get their energy from?
  1. The Moon
  2. The Sun
  3. Larvae
  4. Earth
Grade 5 Adaptations and Behavior
A baby walking is a(n)
  1. instinct.
  2. learned behavior.
  3. both a and b
  4. neither a or b
Grade 5 Adaptations and Behavior
Male birds show off to the females during
  1. showcase.
  2. clutch.
  3. courtship.
  4. incubation.
Grade 5 Adaptations and Behavior
A rabbit lives in a very cold place with a lot of snow. The rabbit has white fur. This helps the rabbit hid from predators. What is the rabbit's fur color in the ecosystem called?
  1. a structural adaptation
  2. an instinct
  3. a niche
  4. a pistil
Grade 5 Adaptations and Behavior
What is it called when a bird sits on the eggs?
  1. breeding
  2. incubation
  3. brooding
Grade 5 Adaptations and Behavior
An energy pyramid is a picture that shows how much energy from the sun is in an ecosystem. Based on this, the energy from the sun is never 100% when an herbivore eats a producer. Only 10% is eaten and used by the herbivore: the rest is lost as HEAT. How much energy is lost from heat?
  1. 200%
  2. 80%
  3. 90%
  4. 10%
Grade 5 Adaptations and Behavior
Bears can hibernate for up to                 of the year.
  1. 30 days
  2. 3 months
  3. 7 months
  4. 9 months
Grade 5 Adaptations and Behavior
A bird that is completely dependent on its parent is
  1. precocial.
  2. clutch.
  3. nestling.
  4. altricial.
Grade 5 Adaptations and Behavior
Dogs bark at strangers to protect themselves and their pack. What kind of adaptation is barking?
  1. learned behavior
  2. instinct
  3. playful
  4. hibernation
Grade 5 Adaptations and Behavior
Certain traits animals have to help them survive in their environment are called               adaptations              .
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