Animal Adaptations
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching item on the line next to each number.
1. Armor
A. An unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
2. Venom
B. How fast something moves
3. Hearing
C. A proceeding where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching
4. Adaptation
D. The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular
5. Speed
E. Tough more-or-less rigid protective covering of an animal or plant
6. Defence
F. An air force unit smaller than a squadron
7. Smell
G. The responsive adjustment of a sense organ to varying conditions
8. Flight
H. Toxin secreted by animals
9. Survival
I. A natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment