Academic Raceway 500

Welcome to the Academic Raceway 500 Complete Three Races to Win the Academic Trophy Qualifying Lap Atlanta Motor Speedway Indianapolis 500 Click here to begin. Click here to begin.

Qualifying Lap QUALIFYING LAP Click on the key to start

Pick the right pit stop to win the race. hibernation camouflage During the winter months, a frog buries itself in the mud at the bottom of the pond. This behavior is known as____________.

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Pick the right pit stop to win the race. Which behavior helps some animals to survive a cold, snowy winter when food is scarce? hibernation mimicry

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Pick the right pit stop to win the race. When food becomes scarce and temperature changes, what behavior causes some animals to move from one place to another? hibernation migration

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Pick the right pit stop to win the race. Talons grab and hold food. Talons help the birds fly faster. Hunting birds have sharp claws on their toes. These are called talons. How do they help hunting birds?

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Pick the right pit stop to win the race. Change their food supply Protect their habitat In what ways can humans stop other living things from becoming extinct?

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Congratulations! You’ve Qualified! Click here to go to your first race.

Atlanta Motor Speedway Click on the key to start

Pick the right pit stop to win the race. Thousands of years ago Millions of years ago Dinosaurs are one example of living things that are now extinct. How long ago did dinosaurs live on earth?

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Pick the right pit stop to win the race. Which of these living things is extinct? Tyrannosaurus rex Bengal Tiger

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Pick the right pit stop to win the race. Which word means there is no more of a particular plant or animal anywhere in the world? endangered extinct

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Pick the right pit stop to win the race. The habitat was changed or taken by humans. There is too much food available for them. What might be one reason an animal is extinct?

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Pick the right pit stop to win the race. A learned behavior An inherited trait How tall you are is an example of __________.

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Congratulations! You’ve Completed the First Race! Click here to go to your final race to win the Academic Cup.

Indianapolis 500 INDIANAPOLIS 500 Click on the key to start

Pick the right pit stop to win the race. Looks like its parents Will be bigger than its parents The offspring of a living thing __________.

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Pick the right pit stop to win the race. Which of these is an inherited trait? Skin color Hairstyle

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Pick the right pit stop to win the race. Which example shows hibernation? A fish swimming upstream each spring A rabbit laying still in its burrow for the winter

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Pick the right pit stop to win the race. frog spider Which animal will survive best in a pond?

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Pick the right pit stop to win the race. No predators No food Which of the following might cause a species of fish to go extinct?

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Congratulations! You’ve Won the Trophy! THE WINNER’S CIRCLE