Animal Adaptations: How Animals Survive in Their Habitats

Question 1

Which animal has a thick, white fur coat to help it survive in the freezing Arctic climate?

Accepted Answer

Polar bear

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Monkey

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Lion

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Fish

Question 2

Which of these is NOT a way animals adapt to their surroundings?

Accepted Answer

A bird's ability to sing

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A polar bear's thick fur coat

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A chameleon's ability to change color

Question 3

Which of these helps animals to stay warm in icy areas?

Accepted Answer

A thick, furry coat

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Feet that are webbed

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Claws that are sharp

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A long and bushy tail

Question 4

Why do some animals have feet that are webbed?

Accepted Answer

To swim through the water

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To fly through the air

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To dig in the ground

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To climb up trees

Question 5

Which of these is NOT something that a bird can do?

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Have gills

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Have feathers

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Have wings

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Have a beak

Question 6

How do animals that are camouflaged keep themselves safe?

Accepted Answer

By blending in with their surroundings

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By using their sharp claws

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By running very fast

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By making loud noises

Question 7

Which of these is an example of a physical adaptation?

Accepted Answer

Having thick fur

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Being able to see very well

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Hunting together as a group

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Building a nest

Question 8

Which of these animals can see the best in the dark?

Accepted Answer

Cat

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Dog

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Mouse

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Bird

Question 9

Why do some animals have feathers that are very colorful?

Accepted Answer

To attract a mate

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To hide from predators

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To scare away enemies

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To keep themselves warm

Question 10

Which animal is specially adapted to live in cold climates with its thick feathers?

Accepted Answer

Penguin

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Elephant

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Lion

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Snake

Question 11

Animals with sharp claws and teeth are well-suited for:

Accepted Answer

Hunting

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Climbing trees

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Burrowing

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Swimming

Question 12

Animals with thick fur or feathers can stay warm in cold temperatures because:

Accepted Answer

They create a layer of insulation.

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They help animals move quickly

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They scare away predators

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They allow animals to swim better

Question 13

Which of these animals is adapted to living in water?

Accepted Answer

Dolphin

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Eagle

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Elephant

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Tiger

Question 14

Animals in hot climates may have adaptations like:

Accepted Answer

Storing water in their bodies

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Long tails

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Sharp claws

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Thick fur

Question 15

Why do chameleons change their color?

Accepted Answer

To hide from enemies

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To find a mate

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To keep their body warm

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To scare away other animals

Question 16

Why do some snakes have venom?

Accepted Answer

To protect themselves from danger

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To attract prey for food

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To keep their body temperature stable

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To talk to other snakes

Question 17

Which animal has a special pouch where it carries its babies?

Accepted Answer

Kangaroo

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Dolphin

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Elephant

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Giraffe

Question 18

Why do giraffes have such long necks?

Accepted Answer

To reach leaves high up in trees

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To run faster than other animals

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To see over tall grass

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To drink water from high places

Question 19

Which animal travels very far during winter?

Accepted Answer

Whale

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Elephant

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Polar bear

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Lion

Question 20

Which body part helps birds fly?

Accepted Answer

Feathers

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Claws

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Webbed feet

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Sharp teeth

Question 21

How do polar bears stay warm in cold places?

Accepted Answer

Thick fur coat

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Webbed feet for swimming

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Hiding to fool predators

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Going to warmer places

Question 22

Which animal hides using its skin colors to match its surroundings?

Accepted Answer

Chameleon

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Lion

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Elephant

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Dolphin

Question 23

How do dolphins talk to each other?

Accepted Answer

Clicking sounds and whistles

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Body language

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Smelling each other

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Using hands to talk

Question 24

Which reason is NOT why animals adapt?

Accepted Answer

To make friends with other animals

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To survive in their home

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To find food and a place to live

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To protect themselves from danger

Question 25

What special body part do fish use to breathe underwater?

Accepted Answer

Gills

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Fur

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Claws

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Wings

Question 26

Which animal can change the color of its skin?

Accepted Answer

Squid

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Lion

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Dolphin

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Elephant

Question 27

Why is it important for animals to adjust to their surroundings?

Accepted Answer

To increase their chances of staying alive

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To make their life easier

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To impress other animals

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To look more beautiful

Question 28

Which of the following is NOT a way that animals change to fit their surroundings?

Accepted Answer

Never changing

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Changing how they look

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Learning new ways to act

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Using tools

Question 29

Which animal has thick fur to stay warm in cold places?

Accepted Answer

Bear

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Fish

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Bird

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Snake

Question 30

How do ducks use their feet with webbing to adapt to their environment?

Accepted Answer

They help ducks swim faster.

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They keep ducks warm in cold water.

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They provide camouflage from predators.

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They help ducks fly higher.

Question 31

Which of these helps animals attract mates?

Accepted Answer

Brightly colored feathers

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Sharp claws

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Webbed feet

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Thick fur

Question 32

Why is it important for animals to adapt to where they live?

Accepted Answer

To survive and have babies

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To make friends

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To look different from other animals

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To travel long distances

Question 33

Which of these animals can live both in water and on land?

Accepted Answer

Frog

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Bird

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Dog

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Cat

Question 34

How does sleeping through the winter help animals in cold climates?

Accepted Answer

It slows down their bodies and needs for food.

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It gives them food and water.

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It helps them hide from predators.

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It makes them grow a thicker fur coat.

Question 35

Which animal uses its long neck to reach leaves in tall trees?

Accepted Answer

Giraffe

Answer

Lion

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Elephant

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Monkey

Question 36

Which animal has scales that protect it from the cold water?

Accepted Answer

Fish

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Frog

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Bird

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Cat

Question 37

What do birds use to keep themselves warm?

Accepted Answer

Feathers

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Fur

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Scales

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Skin

Question 38

Which animal has sharp teeth to tear meat?

Accepted Answer

Lion

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Deer

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Rabbit

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Horse

Question 39

Which animal lays its eggs in water?

Accepted Answer

Frog

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Bird

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Snake

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Dog

Question 40

How do bats find their way around in the dark?

Accepted Answer

Sound waves

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Light waves

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Radio waves

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Magnetic waves

Question 41

What do birds do when the weather gets cold?

Accepted Answer

Fly south

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Swim

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Walk

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Hibernate

Question 42

How do animal species adapt to their different habitats?

Accepted Answer

Animal adaptations help them survive and thrive in their specific environments.

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All animals have the same adaptations, regardless of where they live.

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Animals living in the same habitat always have the same adaptations.

Question 43

What do we call a change in an animal's body or behavior that helps it to survive in its habitat?

Accepted Answer

An adaptation

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A special ability

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A new skill

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A habitat change

Question 44

What adaptation helps fish breathe underwater?

Accepted Answer

Gills

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Fins

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Scales

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Streamlined body

Question 45

Which animal has webbed feet that help it swim?

Accepted Answer

Duck

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Cat

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Dog

Question 46

How do owls adapt to their nighttime environment?

Accepted Answer

They have large eyes and excellent hearing.

Answer

They have colorful feathers for camouflage.

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They hibernate during the winter.

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They have sharp claws for hunting.

Question 47

Which of the following is NOT an adaptation that helps animals stay warm in cold climates?

Accepted Answer

Thin fur

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Hibernation

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Migration

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Thick fur

Question 48

Why do some animals, like crabs, have hard shells?

Accepted Answer

To protect their soft bodies

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To attract mates

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To dig burrows

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To store food

Question 49

How do bats use echolocation?

Accepted Answer

To navigate and find prey in the dark.

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To defend themselves from predators.

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To communicate with each other.

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To attract mates.

Question 50

Which animal can change its color to blend with its surroundings?

Accepted Answer

Chameleon

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Tiger

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Zebra

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Frog

Question 51

Why do birds like geese migrate south for the winter?

Accepted Answer

To find warmer climates and more food

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To mate and lay eggs

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To escape predators

Question 52

How do some animals, like bears, prepare for winter?

Accepted Answer

They grow thicker fur and store food, or hibernate.

Answer

They change their diet.

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They migrate to warmer climates.

Question 53

Which animal has a long neck to reach high leaves in trees?

Accepted Answer

Giraffe

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Elephant

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Zebra

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Lion

Question 54

Which animal uses special skin cells to change its color and blend in with its surroundings?

Accepted Answer

Chameleon

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Zebra

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Lion

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Dolphin

Question 55

How do fish breathe underwater?

Accepted Answer

Gills

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Nose

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Stomach

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Lungs

Question 56

Which animal uses sounds to create echoes that help it to hunt and navigate in the dark?

Accepted Answer

Bat

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Cat

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Dog

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Snake

Question 57

What body part do birds use to fly?

Accepted Answer

Wings

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Beak

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Tail

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Legs

Question 58

Which animal sleeps through the winter to conserve energy?

Accepted Answer

Bear

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Dolphin

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Lion

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Elephant

Question 59

What do bees use to suck nectar from flowers?

Accepted Answer

Proboscis

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Antennae

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Wings

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Legs

Question 60

Which animal can change its skin color quickly to communicate with others and hide from predators?

Accepted Answer

Octopus

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Dolphin

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Lion

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Snake

Question 61

How do animals protect themselves from being eaten by predators?

Accepted Answer

Camouflage, spines, or producing poisonous substances

Answer

Making loud noises

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Running away quickly

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Having bright colors

Question 62

Which animal has traits that help it catch and eat other animals?

Accepted Answer

Tiger

Answer

Giraffe

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Elephant

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Monkey

Question 63

Which bird has a special beak to help it eat insects?

Accepted Answer

Hummingbird

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Sparrow

Answer

Owl

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Eagle

Question 64

How do penguins stay warm in freezing temperatures?

Accepted Answer

Thick blubber and waterproof feathers

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Hibernate during winter

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Build nests in sheltered areas

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They migrate to warmer climates