Adaptation Flashcards

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How are animals in hot dry conditions adapted to their environment?

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They burrow well under the surface
They are small
They don’t have much fur.

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How are animals in cold conditions adapted to their environment?

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They have a large surface area, a fat layer on the inside, and a fur coat on the outside they also camouflage.

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How do plants cope with water loss in hot dry conditions?

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They reduced their surface area

They store water in their tissues.

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How do plants change their surface area?

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Some have a large broad leaves which collects dew on cold evenings, some have curled leaves that trap moisture in the air.

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Where do plants store water?

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Leaves
Stems
Roots.

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What do animals compete for?

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Territory
water
mates.

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