Adaptations Flashcards
What is an adaptation
Something that helps them survive better in they’re environment.
What is a structural adaptation?
how the animal’s body functions or looks on the outside.
What is a behavioural adaptation?
Something an animal dose with its behaviour to help it survive
What is a mimicry?
the action of mimicking someone or something.
Identify a mimicry.
A butterfly, symmetrical on both sides.
What dose camouflage mean?
hide or disguise the presence of something.
Identify the word camouflage.
A thing hiding from a predictor, a tree lizard has similar skin to the tree so it blends in.
What dose hibernation mean?
An animal sleeping for a long period at a time
Identify hibernation.
An animal sleeping for the whole of winter.
What dose migration mean?
Animals moving to different climates at certain times of the year.
Identify migration.
Birds flying from a cold climate to warm climate.