4th Class Science Adaptations in Animals Question Bank

done Animal Life - I (Adaptation in Animals) Total Questions - 50

• question_answer1)
  Aerial animals are animals which spend most of their time
  A)
   in water.    done clear
  B)
                         in air. done clear
  C)
   on land.               done clear
  D)
          underground. done clear
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• question_answer2)
  Camouflage is a kind of adaptation in which an organism deceives others by merging its colour with that of its surroundings. Which of the following colours will best suit a chameleon to hide from its enemies in a forest when it sits on branch of a tree?
  A)
   Red                       done clear
  B)
          Blue done clear
  C)
   Green                                  done clear
  D)
   Brown done clear
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• question_answer3)
  Match the following animals with their adaptations that help these animals to survive in winter.

  (i) migrate long distances

  (ii) undergoes hibernation

  (iii) grow thick fur on its body.

  A)
           \[P-ii,Q-i,R-iii\] done clear
  B)
   \[P-i,Q-ii,R-iii\] done clear
  C)
   \[P-iii,\text{ }Q-ii,\text{ }R-iii\] done clear
  D)
   \[~P-ii,Q-iii,R-i\] done clear
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• question_answer4)
  Given below are different animal habitats. Find the m is-matched pair.
  A)
   Terrestrial fi Land done clear
  B)
   Arboreal fi Burrow done clear
  C)
   Aquatic fi Water done clear
  D)
   Amphibian fi Both land and water done clear
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• question_answer5)
  The feet of frogs and ducks are webbed. This adaptation helps them in
  A)
   holding branches tightly. done clear
  B)
   swimming in water. done clear
  C)
   flying in the air. done clear
  D)
   grabbing and eating insects. done clear
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• question_answer6)
  Which of the following can live both in water and on land?
  A)
     done clear
  B)
    done clear
  C)
     done clear
  D)
           done clear
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• question_answer7)
  Which of the following can complete the given box.

  Herbivore	Carnivore	Scavenger
  Goat	Lion	?

  A)
   Vulture                done clear
  B)
          Bear done clear
  C)
   Mosquito           done clear
  D)
          Tiger done clear
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• question_answer8)
  Tigers and leopards have stripes on their bodies. This adaptation helps them to
  A)
   keep their bodies cool. done clear
  B)
   keep their bodies hot. done clear
  C)
   mix with the surroundings. done clear
  D)
   look beautiful. done clear
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• question_answer9)
  The scaly skin of snakes
  A)
   protects them from their enemies. done clear
  B)
   scares human beings. done clear
  C)
   makes them beautiful. done clear
  D)
   helps them crawl and protects them from drying. done clear
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• question_answer10)
  The adaptation mechanism of chameleon is
  A)
   hibernating in the winter. done clear
  B)
   changing colours to suit with its surroundings. done clear
  C)
   developing scaly skin on its body to maintain moisture. done clear
  D)
   migrating to long distances in the winter. done clear
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• question_answer11)
  A leaf insect looks like leaves and polar bear living in snowy regions has white fur on its skin. Although these animals are very different from each other, what is common to both?
  A)
   They use their bodies to attack enemies. done clear
  B)
   They use their body covering to confuse enemies. done clear
  C)
   They use their bodies to prepare food. done clear
  D)
   They migrate to long distances to protect   themselves   from enemies. done clear
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• question_answer12)
  John made a note about the movement of an animal T.

  Animal 'Y' can swim and hop

  Which of the following can animal Y be?           
  A)
   Rabbit                                  done clear
  B)
   Duck done clear
  C)
   Frog                      done clear
  D)
          Fish done clear
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• question_answer13)
  Which of the following animals is an omnivore?
  A)
                      done clear
  B)
  done clear
  C)
         done clear
  D)
           done clear
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• question_answer14)
  Which of the following can be placed in the empty box to complete the given food web?
  A)
   Tiger                                     done clear
  B)
   Hen done clear
  C)
   Man                      done clear
  D)
          Vulture done clear
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• question_answer15)
  Which of these helps the whale to protect itself in cold temperatures?
  A)
   Long tail done clear
  B)
   Thick fur done clear
  C)
   A thick layer of fat done clear
  D)
   A hump done clear
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• question_answer16)
  Which of the following adaptations protects a stick insect from its enemies?
  A)
   Camouflage                       done clear
  B)
   Migration done clear
  C)
   Hibernation       done clear
  D)
          Moulting done clear
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• question_answer17)
  Observe the figures given below. How do these animals protect themselves from their enemies?
  A)
   They live in groups. done clear
  B)
   They pretend to be dead. done clear
  C)
   They give off bad smell. done clear
  D)
   They attack their enemies with their claws. done clear
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• question_answer18)
  Which of the following animals undergo hibernation?
  A)
   Camels                                done clear
  B)
   Whales done clear
  C)
   Lizards                 done clear
  D)
          Dolphins done clear
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• question_answer19)
  Which of the following animals has hind limbs longer than the forelimbs?
  A)
   Frog       done clear
  B)
   Fish done clear
  C)
   Goat                     done clear
  D)
          Elephant done clear
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• question_answer20)
  Which of the following is a herbivore?
  A)
                  done clear
  B)
           done clear
  C)
    done clear
  D)
           done clear
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• question_answer21)
  The animals given below are similar as they are all
  A)
   herbivores. done clear
  B)
   decomposers. done clear
  C)
   insectivores. done clear
  D)
   omnivores. done clear
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• question_answer22)
  The two groups of animals in the table given below are classified according to

  Group X	Group Y
  Cow	Tiger
  Goat	Lion
  Sheep	Fox

  A)
   the way they consume food. done clear
  B)
   the way they move. done clear
  C)
   their body covering. done clear
  D)
   the way they reproduce. done clear
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• question_answer23)
  Which of the following animals live in hives?
  A)
                     done clear
  B)
    done clear
  C)
    done clear
  D)
           done clear
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• question_answer24)
  The animals given below are similar as they are

  Monkeys, Squirrels, garden, lizards

  A)
   Aerial animals done clear
  B)
   Arboreal animals done clear
  C)
   Aquatic animals done clear
  D)
   Burrowing animals done clear
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• question_answer25)
  Observe the figure given below. Such feet in birds are useful in
  A)
   flying.                   done clear
  B)
          swimming. done clear
  C)
   scratching.         done clear
  D)
          perching. done clear
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• question_answer26)
  Observe the figure given below. The arrow sign \[(\xrightarrow{{}})\] means "is eaten by" Which of the following animals can 'X' be?
  A)
   Frog done clear
  B)
                          Eagle done clear
  C)
   Fox                        done clear
  D)
          Deer done clear
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• question_answer27)
  Fish and crabs are aquatic animals with some similar habits. What similar character does 'X' represent?
  A)
   Fins to help them swim done clear
  B)
   Presence of backbone done clear
  C)
   Stream lined body done clear
  D)
   Gills to breathe done clear
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• question_answer28)
  Look carefully at the groups given below.

  Plant eater	Animal eater
  Elephant	Fox
  Giraffe	Vulture

  An animal 'P' can be placed in both groups. Which of the following animals could 'P' be?
  A)
   Deer                     done clear
  B)
          Rabbit done clear
  C)
   Bear                      done clear
  D)
          Eagle done clear
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• question_answer29)
  Which of the following is an omnivore?
  A)
                 done clear
  B)
           done clear
  C)
       done clear
  D)
          Both a and c done clear
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• question_answer30)
  The two groups of animals in the table given below are classified according to

  Group P	Group Q
  Cow	Tiger
  Goat	Eagle

  A)
   the way they move. done clear
  B)
   the way they reproduce. done clear
  C)
   the way they eat. done clear
  D)
   their body covering. done clear
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• question_answer31)
  Observe the figure given below. The given animal protects itself from its enemies by using
  A)
   poison glands. done clear
  B)
   camouflage. done clear
  C)
   fangs. done clear
  D)
   sting. done clear
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• question_answer32)
  The animal given below is an example of
  A)
   saprophyte.      done clear
  B)
   omnivore. done clear
  C)
   parasite.             done clear
  D)
          herbivore. done clear
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• question_answer33)
  Which of the following birds can survive in cold winter in Polar Regions?
  A)
   Ostrich done clear
  B)
   Emu done clear
  C)
   Penguin done clear
  D)
   Siberian crane done clear
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• question_answer34)
  Nisha found an animal neara lake. She observed that the animal has the following characteristics:

  It feeds on insects.

  It lays its eggs in water.

  It can move about in more than one-way.

  It has a soft and moist skin.

  The animal that Nisha found is most likely to be a/an
  A)
   earthworm.       done clear
  B)
          fish. done clear
  C)
   frog.                     done clear
  D)
          tortoise. done clear
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• question_answer35)
  John jotted down some notes about the movement of an animal X. Which of the following animals can Animal X be?
  A)
   Rabbit                  done clear
  B)
          Duck done clear
  C)
   Bullfrog               done clear
  D)
         Goldfish done clear
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• question_answer36)
  Study the information about Animal X.

  Outer covering: Dry scales Method of reproduction: Lays eggs

  Which of the following animals is 'X' most likely to be?
  A)
   Frog                                      done clear
  B)
   Mosquito done clear
  C)
   Cobra                   done clear
  D)
          Platypus done clear
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• question_answer37)
  Look at the poster below:

  Lost Animal

  The animal we seek is an amphibian. It feeds on insects only. You will be amazed by the number of eggs that it canlat!

  Based on the given information, which of the following statements is true about the lost animal?         
  A)
   It is a carnivore. done clear
  B)
   It gives birth to its young alive. done clear
  C)
   It lives only on land. done clear
  D)
   It lays one egg at a time. done clear
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• question_answer38)
  Which of the following birds is found in Polar Regions?
  A)
       done clear
  B)
           done clear
  C)
          done clear
  D)
           done clear
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• question_answer39)
  The figure shows an animal. How does the animal protect itself from extreme weather conditions?
  A)
   It undergoes hibernation. done clear
  B)
   It has a very thick cover of feathers. done clear
  C)
   It migrates to warmer places. done clear
  D)
   It has folded skin. done clear
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• question_answer40)
  The figure shows an animal. How does this animal protect itself from extreme weather conditions?
  A)
   It undergoes hibernation. done clear
  B)
   It migrates to warmer places. done clear
  C)
   It has moist skin. done clear
  D)
   It has a thick layer of fat. done clear
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• question_answer41)
  Study the following diagram. Frogs and Salamanders can be placed in which part of the above diagram?
  A)
   W                           done clear
  B)
          X                done clear
  C)
   Y                             done clear
  D)
          Z                done clear
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• question_answer42)
  An animal is taken to the polar region. Which of the following adaptive characteristics may help it survive in the new environment?
  A)
   Growth of thick and less hairy skin. done clear
  B)
   Sharp beaks and strong claws. done clear
  C)
   Growth of thick fur on its skin. done clear
  D)
   Light weight wings to fly. done clear
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• question_answer43)
  A student identified the following characteristics in an animals

  (i) Strong claws and broad hip girdles

  (ii) Spines to prevent from slipping

  (iii) Ability to climb trees

  Which of the following titles describes the above characteristics?
  A)
   Terrestrial animal done clear
  B)
   Aquatic animal done clear
  C)
   Amphibian animal done clear
  D)
   Arboreal animal done clear
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• question_answer44)
  Which of the following animals is incorrectly   matched   to   its adaptation?     
  A)
                   

  Animals	Adaptations
  Polar bear	Thick coat of fur

  done clear
  B)

  Animals	Adaptations
  Opossum	Broad feet

  done clear
  C)

  Animals	Adaptations
  Snowy owl	Thick coat of feathers

  done clear
  D)

  Animals	Adaptations
  Monkey	Long limbs and tail

  done clear
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• question_answer45)
  Which of the following animals have long sticky tongues?
  A)
   Cows      done clear
  B)
                         Eagles done clear
  C)
   Chameleon                        done clear
  D)
   Cheetahs done clear
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• question_answer46)
  Which of the following is not an adaptation for self-protection from predators?
  A)
   Migration done clear
  B)
   Change in colour done clear
  C)
   Moving in groups done clear
  D)
   Bearing eyelike patterns done clear
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• question_answer47)
  Which of the following body parts maintain balance in a monkey?
  A)
   Tail                        done clear
  B)
          Neck done clear
  C)
   Legs                      done clear
  D)
          Abdomen done clear
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• question_answer48)
  I Tigers and leopards have stripes on their bodies. How does this adaptation help them?
  A)
   In keeping their bodies cool. done clear
  B)
   In keeping their bodies hot. done clear
  C)
   In mixing with the surroundings. done clear
  D)
   In looking beautiful. done clear
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• question_answer49)
  In which of the following processes do birds travel long distances to avoid the hardships of winter?
  A)
   Migration                           done clear
  B)
   Adaptation done clear
  C)
   Hibernation       done clear
  D)
          Aestivation done clear
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• question_answer50)
  Which of these is an arboreal animal?
  A)
                         done clear
  B)
    done clear
  C)
           done clear
  D)
           done clear
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