Adaptations Flashcards
1
Q
What are the three types of adaptation ?
A
- structural
- behavioural
- functional
2
Q
What are structural adaptations ?
A
These are the features of an organisms body structure
Shape and colour
3
Q
What are behavioural adaptations ?
A
The ways an organism behaves
Migration
4
Q
What are functional adaptations ?
A
The things that go on inside an organisms body that can be related to processes like reproduction and metabolism
5
Q
What are extremophiles?
A
Microorganisms adapted to live in extreme conditions
