Animal Adaptations Sound Science Potpourri Science Potpourri 2 Earth 1pt 1 pt 1 pt 1pt 1 pt 2 pt 2 pt 2pt 2pt 2 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 4 pt 4 pt 4pt 4 pt 4pt 5pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt
They have sharp teeth and claws
What are carnivores?
Blending into your environment
What is camouflage?
Actions or body parts that help an animal survive in its environment
What is an adaptation?
Two seasonal adaptations
What is hibernation and migration?
A harmless snake looks like a deadly coral snake.
What is mimicry?
The back and forth movement of particles of matter
What is a vibration?
Loudness or softness of a sound
What is volume?
A reflected sound
What is an echo?
Three bones of the ear
What are the hammer, anvil, and stirrup?
This travels faster than sound
What is light?
Cannot travel through a vacuum
What is sound?
Can travel through a vacuum
What is light?
What happens to an animal population when the food it eats becomes scarce?
What is it decreases in number?
Florida panthers live in an area where there are few humans Florida panthers live in an area where there are few humans. If people build homes in these areas, all of the Florida panthers could die. This would be an example of?
What is extinction?
(Use faster and slower in your answer.) A child throws two balls with equal force. One travels faster then the other. How do the balls compare? (Use faster and slower in your answer.)
What is the faster ball is lighter than the slower one?
The stripes on a zebra provide ________.
What is camouflage from predators?
Name all four organisms in healthy ecosystems.
What are producers, carnivores, herbivores, and decomposers?
The surface of a pond is frozen. What must be true of the ice?
What is its temperature is below 0°C
What kind of adaptation to cold weather do a woodchuck and a ground squirrel show?
What is hibernation?
There are only a few hundred indigo snakes left in the world There are only a few hundred indigo snakes left in the world. These populations are getting smaller. Indigo snakes are ____________.
What is endangered?
Causes day and night
What is rotation?
The reason for the seasons
What is the tilt of the Earth?
One revolution equals this
What is 365 days?
The path Earth follows around the sun
What is an orbit?
Shadows are longest during this season
What is winter?