Adaptation Quiz

1. When the season change, animals such as geese, salmon, and whale ___________________ to find a new place to live.

Migrate

Hunt

Fish

Stick together

2. Bears are able to survive winter months because they do which of the following?

Hunt

Fish

Hibernate

Keep moving

3. The changes that make an organism better suited to their environments is developed through a process called _______________________.

Adaptation

Symmetry

Camouflage

Exoskeleton

4. The disappearance of all the members of a species is called ________________.

Natural selection

Endangered Species

Extinction

Threatened Species

5. In order to survive, organisms need to _______________ their habitat.

Adapt

Change

Move from

Fight for

6. Using the binomial naming system, an organism is named by its:

Kingdom

Genus and Species

Phylum and Class

Family

7. 1. In which type of interaction do both species benefit?

Predation

Mutualism

Commensalism

Parasitism

8. Which of these relationship is an example of parasitism?

A bird building a nest on a tree branch

A bat pollinating a cactus

A flea living on a cat's blood

E.Coli bacteria making vitamin K in your intestines

9. An organism's specific role in its habitat is called____________________.

Environmnet

Niche

Habitat

Community

10. What type of relationship does a cactus and bat have if the bat benefits from the cactus flowers and the cactus benefits because it gets pollinated?

Mutualism

Commensalism

Parasitism

Predation

11. Which of these is not a cause for extinction?

Habitat destruction

Poaching

Captive breeding

Pollution

12. The disadvantage of using common names for species is that:

The names may change

One name doesn't apply universally

One species may have several common names

All of the above

13. A relationship in which on species benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed is called__________________.

Mutualism

Commensalism

Parasitism

Predation

14. Which of the following is the correct scientific name of an organism?

Canis lupis

Bacteria

E. Coli

Dog

15. Natural selection occurs ______________

Rapidly

Over a few years

Over a long period time

During one organisms life cycle

16. Which of the following is not a symbiotic relationship?

Mutualism

Commensalism

Parasitism

Predation

17. The process by which organism are more adapted to their environment survive and reproduce more successfully than less adapted organisms do

Evolution

Natural Selection

Adaptation

Migration

18. The number of different species in an area is called ________________.

Community

Biodiversity

Diversity of a community

Diversity of a habitat

Adaptation Quiz

1. When the season change, animals such as geese, salmon, and whale ___________________ to find a new place to live.

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. Bears are able to survive winter months because they do which of the following?

3. The changes that make an organism better suited to their environments is developed through a process called _______________________.

4. The disappearance of all the members of a species is called ________________.

5. In order to survive, organisms need to _______________ their habitat.

6. Using the binomial naming system, an organism is named by its:

7. 1. In which type of interaction do both species benefit?

8. Which of these relationship is an example of parasitism?

9. An organism's specific role in its habitat is called____________________.

10. What type of relationship does a cactus and bat have if the bat benefits from the cactus flowers and the cactus benefits because it gets pollinated?

11. Which of these is not a cause for extinction?

12. The disadvantage of using common names for species is that:

13. A relationship in which on species benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed is called__________________.

14. Which of the following is the correct scientific name of an organism?

15. Natural selection occurs ______________

16. Which of the following is not a symbiotic relationship?

17. The process by which organism are more adapted to their environment survive and reproduce more successfully than less adapted organisms do

18. The number of different species in an area is called ________________.