What adaptation helps cactus survive in hot, dry environments?
Thorn instead of leaves, Fat stems to store water, Deep roots to reach water , Waxy Coating
Which feature of polar bears helps them survive in cold environments?
Thick fur and a layer of fat beneath their skin.
What kind of leaves do plants in cold environments usually have?
Small or needle-like leaves to reduce water loss.
How do camels maintain their energy for long periods?
They store fats in their humps as energy.
List 3 adaptations of lion and describe how each adaptation makes the lion very successful predator.
Strong jaws and sharp teeth, Sharp claws, Keen eyesight, Sharp sense of smelling and hearing, hunt in groups, can blend in environment
List 3 adaptations of a hawk and describe how each adaptation makes the hawk very successful predator.
Sharp Eyesight, sharp claws to catch and hold their prey, Curved Beak, large wings that help them fly long distances, bones are light, helps them fly easily
How do cactus survive without much rain?
Cactus store water in their thick, fleshy stems and have deep roots to absorb water quickly when it rains.
Why do desert hare usually come out at night?
Desert animals are nocturnal, meaning they are active at night when it is cooler.
How do some animals' sharp claws help them survive?
Sharp claws help predators catch and eat their prey.
