Chapter 3: Adaptations in Animals
40 MCQs
1. What is adaptation?
A. Sleeping
B. Eating
C. Process of surviving in environment
D. Walking
2. The natural home of an animal is called:
A. Nest
B. Habitat
C. Shelter
D. Forest
3. Animals living on land are called:
A. Aquatic animals
B. Amphibians
C. Terrestrial animals
D. Aerial animals
4. Which animal lives in desert?
A. Fish
B. Camel
C. Whale
D. Frog
5. Camel stores fat in its:
A. Legs
B. Tail
C. Hump
D. Mouth
6. Which animal is found in polar region?
A. Lion
B. Camel
C. Polar bear
D. Monkey
7. Thick fur helps polar animals to:
A. Fly
B. Swim
C. Keep warm
D. Run fast
8. Animals living in water are called:
A. Terrestrial
B. Aquatic
C. Arboreal
D. Aerial
9. Fish breathe through:
A. Lungs
B. Skin
C. Gills
D. Nose
10. Which helps fish in swimming?
A. Wings
B. Fins
C. Horns
D. Legs
11. Animals living both on land and water are called:
A. Aquatic
B. Amphibians
C. Aerial
D. Desert animals
12. Example of amphibian is:
A. Cow
B. Frog
C. Monkey
D. Eagle
13. Animals living on trees are called:
A. Arboreal animals
B. Aquatic animals
C. Desert animals
D. Polar animals
14. Which animal is arboreal?
A. Monkey
B. Fish
C. Camel
D. Whale
15. Animals that fly are called:
A. Aquatic
B. Amphibians
C. Aerial animals
D. Arboreal animals
16. Which animal can fly?
A. Dog
B. Bat
C. Elephant
D. Frog
17. Birds have:
A. Fins
B. Gills
C. Wings
D. Horns
18. Hollow bones help birds to:
A. Swim
B. Fly
C. Dig
D. Hide
19. Animals that eat only plants are:
A. Carnivores
B. Omnivores
C. Herbivores
D. Parasites
20. Which is a herbivore?
A. Lion
B. Tiger
C. Cow
D. Eagle
21. Animals eating flesh are called:
A. Herbivores
B. Carnivores
C. Omnivores
D. Scavengers
22. Which is a carnivore?
A. Rabbit
B. Deer
C. Lion
D. Cow
23. Animals eating both plants and flesh are:
A. Herbivores
B. Carnivores
C. Omnivores
D. Parasites
24. Which is an omnivore?
A. Tiger
B. Cow
C. Human
D. Deer
25. Parasites live:
A. In air
B. On or inside another organism
C. In trees
D. In desert
26. Example of parasite:
A. Tapeworm
B. Lion
C. Cow
D. Eagle
27. The animal from which parasite gets food is called:
A. Predator
B. Host
C. Hunter
D. Scavenger
28. Animals eating dead animals are called:
A. Herbivores
B. Omnivores
C. Scavengers
D. Amphibians
29. Example of scavenger:
A. Cow
B. Vulture
C. Rabbit
D. Fish
30. Animals blending with surroundings show:
A. Migration
B. Camouflage
C. Hibernation
D. Respiration
31. Which animal shows camouflage?
A. Chameleon
B. Tiger
C. Cow
D. Horse
32. Deer protect themselves by:
A. Flying
B. Swimming
C. Running fast
D. Hiding in shell
33. Tortoise protects itself by:
A. Flying
B. Hiding in shell
C. Running fast
D. Changing color
34. Porcupine has:
A. Wings
B. Horns
C. Spines
D. Fins
35. Rhino protects itself using:
A. Tail
B. Horns
C. Wings
D. Gills
36. Thick fat layer in polar animals is called:
A. Fur
B. Blubber
C. Skin
D. Feather
37. Webbed feet are found in:
A. Duck
B. Lion
C. Monkey
D. Camel
38. Prehensile tail helps monkey to:
A. Swim
B. Fly
C. Hold branches
D. Dig soil
39. Which animal has streamlined body?
A. Fish
B. Monkey
C. Camel
D. Lion
40. Whale is a:
A. Terrestrial animal
B. Aquatic animal
C. Arboreal animal
D. Aerial animal
Answer Key
1-C
2-B
3-C
4-B
5-C
6-C
7-C
8-B
9-C
10-B
11-B
12-B
13-A
14-A
15-C
16-B
17-C
18-B
19-C
20-C
21-B
22-C
23-C
24-C
25-B
26-A
27-B
28-C
29-B
30-B
31-A
32-C
33-B
34-C
35-B
36-B
37-A
38-C
39-A
40-B
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