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Characteristics that allow animals and plants to survive in the environment are called ....
Adaptations
Camels are ... to survive in a desert.
adapted
Camel stores fat in its ...
hump
Camels can close their nostrils to ... breathing in sand.
prevent
Camel's padded legs prevent him from ... into the soft sand.
sinking
Cactus has a needle like ... to reduce water loss.
leaves
The ... of cactus is fleshy to store water
stem
Long roots help plants to ... water and minerals from the soil
absorb
A layer of fats ... the polar bear
insulates
Plants shed leaves in winter to reduce water loss
reduce
Camels have a ... to store fat
hump
Polar bears have thick ... and a leyer of fat to insulate them from cold
fur
Cacti have needle-like ...
leaves
Water lillies have broad ... leaves and ... stems to stay afloat.
waterproof, hollow
A polar bear can close it's ... to prevent breathing in water
nostrils
Fish have fins and a ... to swim forward swiftly
tail
