Study

Adaptations

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  • Give three examples of behavioural adaptations.
    E.g. herding, socialising, barking, running/flying/swimming away (startling), setting a trap, mimicking etc
  • Give three examples of a physical adaptation in an animal.
    E.g. horns, spikes, fins, scales, armour, camouflage, brightly coloured flowers etc
  • Give two examples of physiological adaptations.
    Producing milk for young, producing venom, producing poison,
  • Define a structural/physical adaptation?
    Physical features of the body that assist with survival or reproduction.
  • Name 1x structural, 1x behavioural and 1x physiological adaptation for this snail.
    E.g. it has a shell, eye stalks, muscular foot, it retracts into its shell when startled, courts mates, it hibernates, produces mucous, can be either sex
  • Name one of three types of adaptations.
    Structural/physical / Behavioural / Physiological
  • What are behavioural adaptations?
    Something that the organism does that gives it a benefit.
  • What is an adaptation?
    A feature of an organism that gives it an advantage / Accept: Changes in  a body to fit a location
  • What are physiological adaptation?
    Things that the organisms body does, without it necessarily having to tell it to do so.
  • Name three adaptations of a Dromedary.
    Big pads on its feet, fat on its back, long eyelashes, thick lips, shaggy fur,