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  • Why do whales come to the surface
    to breathe air
  • What adaptation helps birds catch insects
    pointed beaks
  • What helps animals create more of their own kind
    adaptations for reproduction
  • What adaptation helps sharks catch prey
    sharp teeth
  • Why do owls have silent feathers
    to catch prey quietly
  • Why do some plants grow deep roots
    to reach water
  • What is an adaptation
    a feature that helps a living thing survive
  • What happens to species that do not adapt over generations
    they may become extinct
  • Why do some animals travel in groups
    for safety from predators
  • Why do prey animals have side-facing eyes
    to see predators coming
  • What adaptation helps bats find prey at night
    echolocation
  • What adaptation helps elephants keep cool
    large ears
  • What adaptation helps nocturnal animals see in the dark
    large eyes
  • What adaptation helps turtles protect themselves
    hard shells
  • What adaptation helps seeds spread to new places
    lightweight or sticky structures
  • What do we call features that help animals catch prey
    adaptations for catching prey
  • Why do animals use camouflage
    to blend into surroundings
  • What adaptation do fish have to breathe underwater
    gills
  • What adaptation makes the mimic octopus a “master of disguise
    ” the ability to change appearance and behaviour
  • Why do cheetahs have long legs
    to run fast
  • Why does the mimic octopus copy other animals
    to avoid predators
  • What happens when habitats change too quickly
    organisms may not survive
  • Why does the mimic octopus pretend to be other creatures
    to avoid predators
  • Why do camels have long legs
    to keep their bodies away from hot sand
  • Why do desert plants have waxy leaves
    to reduce water loss
  • Why do animals in cold areas have thick fur
    to keep warm
  • What adaptation helps squirrels escape danger
    climbing ability
  • What adaptation helps male birds attract mates
    colourful feathers
  • Why do spiders make webs
    to trap insects
  • What adaptation helps monkeys move in trees
    grasping tails or hands
  • Why do hawks have sharp talons
    to catch prey
  • What adaptation allows water plants to get sunlight
    broad leaves
  • What is a structural adaptation
    a body part that helps survival
  • Why do cacti have spines
    to reduce water loss and protect the plant
  • What is a behavioural adaptation
    an action that helps survival
  • What may happen when organisms cannot adapt to changes in their habitat
    they may die
  • Can all animals copy other species like the mimic octopus
    no
  • Why do poisonous frogs have bright colors
    to warn predators
  • What adaptation helps animals survive extreme heat
    heat tolerance
  • Why do birds build nests
    to protect their eggs
  • Why do fish have fins
    to help them swim
  • What adaptation helps camels survive in deserts
    the ability to store water
  • Why do animals migrate
    to find food or suitable climates
  • What adaptation helps polar bears stay warm
    thick fur
  • Why do frogs have moist skin
    to help them breathe
  • Why do living things need adaptations
    to survive in their habitats
  • Why do leaves face the sun
    to absorb maximum sunlight
  • What adaptation helps baby sea turtles reach the sea
    instinctive movement
  • What adaptation helps seals move in water
    streamlined bodies
  • Why do salmon swim upstream
    to reproduce
  • Why do polar bears have white fur
    for camouflage in snow
  • Why do turtles have hard shells
    to protect their bodies
  • What adaptation helps lions catch prey
    strong muscles
  • What adaptation helps cactus plants store water
    thick stems
  • Why do chameleons change color
    to hide from predators
  • What adaptation helps whales stay warm
    blubber
  • Why do elephants have large ears
    to help cool their bodies
  • What adaptation helps plants in hot places reduce water loss
    small or waxy leaves
  • What adaptation helps snakes swallow large prey
    flexible jaws
  • What adaptation helps fish float
    swim bladder
  • Why do fish have gills
    to breathe dissolved oxygen in water
  • What happens when animals cannot adapt
    they may die
  • What adaptation helps plants climb toward sunlight
    tendrils
  • What adaptation helps frogs breathe in water as tadpoles
    gills
  • Why do sea turtles lay many eggs
    to increase chances of survival
  • Why do snakes have flexible jaws
    to swallow large prey
  • Why do vines climb upwards
    to reach more sunlight
  • Why do bees visit flowers
    to collect nectar
  • What adaptation helps owls hunt silently
    specialized feathers
  • Why do animals have specific diets
    to match their adaptations
  • What adaptation helps penguins survive cold water
    waterproof feathers
  • Why do many plants produce fruits
    to protect seeds
  • What adaptation helps chameleons avoid predators
    camouflage
  • What is a habitat
    the place where an organism lives
  • Why do flowers have bright colors
    to attract pollinators
  • What is the term for features that help living things survive in their environment
    adaptations
  • Why do flowers open during the day
    to attract pollinators
  • Why do penguins have thick layers of fat
    to keep warm in cold climates
  • What adaptation helps animals survive extreme cold
    thick fur or fat layers
  • Why do water plants have air spaces
    to help them float
  • What adaptation helps ducks swim
    webbed feet
  • Why do predators have forward-facing eyes
    to judge distance for hunting
  • Why do camels have humps
    to store fat
  • What do we call features that help animals avoid being eaten
    adaptations for protection
  • What adaptation helps birds fly more easily
    hollow bones
  • Why are adaptations important
    they help living things meet basic needs
  • What do we call changes in animals that help them move better
    adaptations for movement
  • Why do porcupines have quills
    for protection
  • What adaptation helps bees warn predators
    bright colours
  • Why do birds have hollow bones
    to be light enough to fly
  • Why do skunks spray foul liquid
    to scare predators
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