Scientific Method Principles of Biology Quiz

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What is the purpose of the small ears of polar bears?

  • To provide camouflage
  • To reduce heat loss (correct)
  • To aid in catching and eating prey
  • To enhance their sense of hearing

How do the sharp claws and teeth of polar bears contribute to their survival?

  • They help in camouflage
  • They reduce the risk of snow blindness
  • They assist in catching and eating prey (correct)
  • They aid in swimming and running

What is the function of the thick layer of blubber (fat) in polar bears?

  • It assists in swimming and running
  • It reduces heat loss (correct)
  • It enhances their sense of hearing
  • It provides camouflage

What is adaptation?

<p>The process of an organism becoming better suited to its habitat (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a specific adaptation for polar bears?

<p>Ability to hunt for prey in cold temperatures and across snow, ice, and open water (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key feature of a good hypothesis?

<p>It is testable and falsifiable (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the silver sheen on the freshwater fish?

<p>To reflect more than 70% of the sun's rays (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which adaptation helps the animal achieve a very fast speed of 85.5 cm/second?

<p>Long legs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What behavioral adaptation is described in the text?

<p>Orientation of body with sun to determine the direction back to the nest (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which advancement in human societies led to densely populated agricultural settlements?

<p>Neolithic revolution (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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