Lesson 8 Characteristics of Animals

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Directions: Read the following information.

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Directions: Read the following information.

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2. What are three traits that help animals protect themselves from predators?

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3. How might making a scent protect an animal from predators?

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4. Why do you think some small brownish animals, such as artic foxes, have adapted by turning white during the winter?

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What structure might help each animal above escape predators?

bird: _________________________

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What structure might help each animal above escape predators?

snake: _______________________

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6. What structures might help each animal on page 52 find food?

bird: __________________________

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6. What structures might help each animal on page 52 find food?

Snake: ________________

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7. How can you tell if a bird is a hunter of other animals?

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8. Why is it important for a species to avoid predators?

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9. What could happen to a species of animals if they did not adapt to their environment?

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10. What would happen to polar bears at the North Pole if the enviornment suddenly became very warm?

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11. Which structure can help animals get information about their surroundings?

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12. Which structures do many animals have to help them eat and drink?

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13. When would an animal be most likely to grow longer hair?

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14. Which animal is best adapted to quickly flee its preadators?

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15. Which bird would be most likely to use its wings to hunt other animals?

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16. What would be the safest color for leaf-eating insects?