1) A trait or characteristic that helps an organism survive is a) an adaptation. b) a defense. c) the environment. d) a function. e) for protection. f) for survival. 2) When an organism resists against an attack, it is  a) adapting. (adaptation) b) defending. (defense)  c) functioning. (function) d) a living thing. e) part of the plant. f) going to be used for clothing. 3) All the living and nonliving things that surround an affect an organism is a) an adaptation. b) a defense.  c) the environment.  d) the structure.  e) the roots. f) the flowers. 4) The purpose or action of something can be described as its a) environment. b) organism.  c) function. d) protection. e) seeds. f) survival. 5) A synonym of organism is a) flower. b) stem. c) leaves. d) roots. e) living thing. f) environment. 6) When something is supervising, supporting or standing up for something else weaker and/or smaller, that is called  a) adaptation. b) environment. c) function. d) plants.  e) seeds. f) protection. 7) Parts assembled in a specific or certain way is a) a flower. b) a plant. c) an animal. d) a function. e) a structure. f) a protection. 8) The act or fact of living (existing) means one is a) adapting (adaptation). b) defending (defense). c) functioning (function). d) protecting (protection). e) structured (structure). f) surviving (survival). 9) Which of the following is an adaptation that supports life in a windy climate? a) small leaves that don't tear in the wind b) small leaves that attack birds and insects c) waxy leaves that prevent water evaporation d) shallow roots that collect surface water e) spiny leaves that protect against predators  f) no adaptations necessary 10) Plants and animals sometimes ___________ in order to get their survival needs met. a) accumulate (accumulation )  b) conduct (conduction, conductor)  c) insulate (insulation, insulator) d) repel e) compete (competition) f) erode (erosion)

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