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Animal Adaptations

Grade 3 Science Worksheet

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Write body or behavior.

  1. A mother bird sits on her eggs to keep them warm. Adaptation:

  2. Dolphins swim together in groups called pods. Adaptation:

  3. Wolves howl to call their pack. Adaptation:

  4. A seal has a thick layer of fat that keeps it warm. Adaptation:

  5. A cow has flat teeth for grinding grass. Adaptation:

  6. A whale has a thick layer of blubber. Adaptation:

  7. An owl has soft feathers that let it fly quietly. Adaptation:

  8. Monkeys groom each other to keep clean. Adaptation:

  9. Meerkats take turns watching for danger. Adaptation:

  10. A woodpecker has a stiff tail that braces it against a tree. Adaptation:

  11. A koala has fingerprints and strong grip pads on its paws. Adaptation:

  12. A squirrel pretends to bury a nut to trick a watcher. Adaptation:

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Animal Adaptations

Answer Key - Grade 3 Science Worksheet

Write body or behavior.

  1. A mother bird sits on her eggs to keep them warm. Adaptation: behavior

  2. Dolphins swim together in groups called pods. Adaptation: behavior

  3. Wolves howl to call their pack. Adaptation: behavior

  4. A seal has a thick layer of fat that keeps it warm. Adaptation: body

  5. A cow has flat teeth for grinding grass. Adaptation: body

  6. A whale has a thick layer of blubber. Adaptation: body

  7. An owl has soft feathers that let it fly quietly. Adaptation: body

  8. Monkeys groom each other to keep clean. Adaptation: behavior

  9. Meerkats take turns watching for danger. Adaptation: behavior

  10. A woodpecker has a stiff tail that braces it against a tree. Adaptation: body

  11. A koala has fingerprints and strong grip pads on its paws. Adaptation: body

  12. A squirrel pretends to bury a nut to trick a watcher. Adaptation: behavior