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Adaptations (Protection (having scales shells and spines (body coverings…
Adaptations
Protection
having scales shells and spines
body coverings that protect animals from predators
scales can be soomth rough or pointed
especially useful for animals that cannot run fast enough to escape danger
having poison
animals are usually bright in colour
prevents from being eaten
e.g. Dart Frog
appearing big
scare predators
e.g. Porcupinefish
camouflaginig
helps some animals to escape being seen by predators
animals have body shapes and colours that blend in with their surroundings
e.g. Leaf insect Pygmy Seahorse
mimicry
look sound smell or act like a another organism
Coping with extreme temperature
hot
animals
large ears to loss excess body heat
stay underground or in the shade during the day
hunt at night
sweat and urinate very little to conserve as much water as possible
camels
plants
needle like leaves to reduce water loss
thick fleshy stems to store water
spread out roots to absorb as much water as possible
cold
plants
needle like leaves to reduce water loss
shed leaves
animals
closely packed feathers
penguins
thick fur
mammals
layer of fat under the skin
hibernate
migrate
Breathing underwater
Reproducing
Moving
Living in dark environments
Obtaining sunlight
Catching prey