Question

Puzzles and quiz.

Solve the crossword puzzle with the help of given clues.

Across:

1. Long winter sleep of certain animals. (11)

2. Animals that live on trees. (8)

3. To develop certain features to survive in an environment. (10)

4. A polar bear has white fur on its body and a good swimmer. (9)

5. Describes the long-term average of weather conditions. (7)

6.A symmetrical body that offers the least resistance while in motion. (11)

Down:

7.Tropical hot and humid region getting plenty of rainfall. (11)

8.Temporary change of living space. (9)

9.Not too high and not too low temperature. (9)

Accepted Answer

ACROSS

1. Hibernation is the time period in winter where the polar bear sleep for a longer duration of time to utilise the energy from the stored body fat.

2. The animals adapted to the trees are a red-eyed frog, toucan, etc. And these animals which are living on the trees are called as arboreal.

3. Adaptation is the process where animals are adopted to certain features to survive in an environment.

4. A polar bear has white fur helps them to escape from the enemies. And they can swim for several hours at a time over long distances.

5. Climate is the longer-term average of weather conditions and it can not change day to day or time to time. This change is predictable and it lasts for years.

6. Streamlined body helps in the faster movement of fishes by reducing the water and this type of body pattern is also present in birds which reduces the resistance of air during flying.

DOWN

1. Tropical rain forest region is having plenty of rainfall, humid and too hot. The Elephants, toucan, etc. are the animals living in this region.

2. Bird moves from one region to the other region in specific reason called migration. And they migrate during the winter season for breeding, etc.

3. The region where there is no too hot or too cold climatic conditions is called a temperate zone.

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