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Unit 6
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Planet
Animal Adaptations Comprehension Questions

1. Which type of adaptation is migration considered?

a. Physical
b. Behavioral
c. Life-cycle
d. Environmental
2. Why do some animals migrate during the winter months?
a. To find a new home
b. To escape predators
c. To move to colder places
d. To find food and survive
3. How do bears prepare for hibernation?
a. Exercise more
b. Eat a lot of food
c. Sleep less
d. Go swimming
4. Which animal uses countershading for camouflage?
a. Monkeys
b. Sharks
c. Bears
d. Lions
5. What is the life-cycle adaptation mentioned for frogs?
a. Hibernation
b. Migration
c. Growing legs
d. Roaring
6. How do bats behaviorally adapt to their environment?
a. By crawling on the ground
b. By sleeping during the night
c. By communicating using sounds
d. By flying during the day
7. Which kind of adaptation involves the special features that help an animal live and
survive in certain places or habitats?
a. Physical
 b. Behavioral
c. Environmental
d. Life-cycle

9. How do ducks, geese, and penguins behaviorally adapt for movement?

a. Sleep during the night

b. Fly during the day
c. Swim using webbed feet
d. Walk on two legs
10. True or False circle: All animals hibernate in the same way.

11. What do you understand about animal adaptation and plan adaptation?
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