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Adaptations quiz

This quiz for 4th-grade students practices identifying physical and behavioral adaptations through multiple-choice questions, including examples like camouflage and survival strategies. It also covers understanding fossils as traces of ancient life.

By Edform · Science · Grade 4 · Published Oct 15, 2026 · New

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Questions

  1. Which of these is a physical adaptation that helps a polar bear survive in its environment?
  2. Which of these are examples of behavioral adaptations?
  3. Camouflage is a physical adaptation that helps animals avoid predators.
  4. What is the name for the remains or traces of ancient living things found in rocks?
  5. Which adaptation helps a cactus survive in the desert?
  6. Which of the following are ways fossils can help scientists learn about the past?
  7. All adaptations are inherited from parents.
  8. Name one physical adaptation that helps fish live in water.
  9. What does it mean if an animal is extinct?
  10. Which adaptation helps a bird fly?

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