Adaptations Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two types of adaptations?
A
Structural or functional and behavioural
2
Q
What are structural adaptations?
A
Giraffes have long legs that help them reach food at the top of trees
wings of landbirds adapted for flight
3
Q
What a behavioural adaptations?
A
Bears hibernate during winter to survive the cold seasons
4
Q
What are the two adaptation strategies?
A
Mimicry and camouflage
5
Q
What is mimicry?
A
When a harmless and more mimics or copies the characteristics of a dangerous one.
6
Q
What is camouflage?
A
Gives an animal there ability to blend in with the surroundings using shape and colour
