Animal Adaptation

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What are the adaptations of a polar bear? [5 MARKS]

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Mention three adaptations found in the plants to reduce transpiration.

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Which of these birds migrate to India every year?

1. Crow

2. Toucan

3. Peacock

4. Siberian crane

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Asiatic lions are found in which of the following states?

1. Gujarat

2. Assam

3. Jharkhand

4. Shimla

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Explain how elephants living in the tropical rainforest adapt themselves?

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Write five sentences about the bear.

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The thick layer of fat found in polar bears, penguins, whales, seals and dolphins which helps protect against the cold and also aid in buoyancy is called:

1. Blubber

2. Rubber

3. Hubber

4. Bubber

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What is important about hump in camel

Q. How many day camel can drink water

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A fish dies when taken out of water, whereas a wall lizard will die if kept under water. Mention the adaptations that allow fish and lizard to survive in their respective habitats.

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Why do birds migrate in winters? ​Give an example of a migratory bird. How is it different from adaptation? [5 MARKS]

Q. What is the most likely reason why animals in hot climates have larger ears than similar animals in cold climates?

1. It is more difficult to hear in hot air, so bigger ears are needed
2. Big ears lose heat quickly, while small ears lose heat slowly
   
3. Big ears are useful for creating a breeze when they are flapped quickly
4. Big ears preserve heat

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Which animal has fins and gills?

1. Fish

2. Frog

3. Camel

4. Pigeon

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The adaptation in red-eyed frogs that enables them to climb trees are sticky pads.

1. Sticky pads

2. Long tail

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How does the large ears of elephants keep it cool on a hot and humid day

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Animals living in cold regions have ___________.

1. Legs to run fast

2. Fat to prevent heat loss

3. Long necks

4. Long eye lashes

Q. I am an animal which is found in tropical rainforests. I have a trunk which helps me in smelling and eating food. I can tear the barks of trees with my tusks. Who am I?

1. Tiger
2. Elephant
3. Lion
4. Monkey

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Question 12
State whether the following statements are True or False. Correct the false statements.

(a) It is easy to predict weather rather than climate.
(b) Since very few prey are available, polar bear does not need to have strong sense of smell.
(c) Penguins stick together to fight the cold polar climate.
(d) Tropical rain forests are cool and humid throughout the year because of heavy rains all the time

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Every year thousands of Monarch butterflies fly from Canada and United States to spend the winter in Mexico. A new generation makes the reverse journey as summer approaches the Northern Hemisphere. What is this process called?

1. Migration

2. Travelling

3. Emigration

4. Immigration

Q. What is the adaptation in Red-eyed frog which enables it to climb trees?

1. Long tails
2. Hairy body
3. All of these
4. Sticky pads

Q. Which of these animals are commonly found in tropical rainforests?

1. Elephant

2. Penguin

3. Polar bear

4. Penguin and polar bear

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Name and explain about three animals that are adapted to live in rainforests. [3 MARKS]

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The lion-tailed macaque (also called beard ape) is found in which of the following regions?

1. Eastern Ghats

2. Western Ghats

3. Vindhyas

4. Thar Desert

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Write down any four adaptations of polar bear & penguin?

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How Are Trees Useful for Monkeys

Q. Write a note on migration. [3 MARKS]

Q. Define adaptation

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What adaptation in red-eyed frogs enable them to climb trees?

1. Large feet

2. Sticky pads

3. Long tails

4. Hairy bodies

Q. Question 8
Explain, with examples, why we find animals of a certain kind living in a particular set of climatic conditions.

Q. The animal shown in the picture below is a Polar bear. It is found in the Arctic region. It is very well adapted to the very cold and harsh climates by having two protective layers on its body. What are the two layers?

1. Layer of fur
2. Layer of fat (blubber)
3. Layer of skin
4. Layer of muscles