Adaptation Flashcards
How are animals in hot dry conditions adapted to their environment?
They burrow well under the surface
They are small
They don’t have much fur.
How are animals in cold conditions adapted to their environment?
They have a large surface area, a fat layer on the inside, and a fur coat on the outside they also camouflage.
How do plants cope with water loss in hot dry conditions?
They reduced their surface area
They store water in their tissues.
How do plants change their surface area?
Some have a large broad leaves which collects dew on cold evenings, some have curled leaves that trap moisture in the air.
Where do plants store water?
Leaves
Stems
Roots.
What do animals compete for?
Territory
water
mates.