Question

Which of the following is not a behavioral adaptation?

A. A squirrel buries acorns to dig up and eat later.

B. A honeybee does a dance to tell the other bees where to find flowers.

C. Grass stops growing during a drought and begins growing again when it rains.

D. The spines of a cactus protect it from animals.

Answer 1

I think it would be D because it isn't doing something to protect itself or provide for itself, it is referring to its physical properties.

Answer 2

Among the choices mentioned above the answer is D which the spines of a cactus protect it form animals, it is not a behavioral adaptation since the spines of a cactus is not a behavior. Behavioral adaptations are the organisms do to survive.