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Lincoln's Adaptation
escaping predators
behavioural
pretending to be dead
until danger is gone
to avoid being eaten up
live in herds
deter predators
much harder to attack an animal in a herd than a single animal
structural adaptation
run away
increase speed
swim faster
streamlined body shape
camouflage
less noticeable to match their surroundings
body covering
counter shading
body shape
deterrence discourages their predators
poison/venom
by looking similar to other animals
spike/shells/scales
porcupine
tortoise
cactus
appearing big
puffer fish
reproduction
animals
finding mates and producing young
finding mates
courting rituals
performs a dance
peacock
mating calls
male frog
brings a gift
dancing fly
secreting substance
scent
young
mammals and birds
take care of the helpless young
eggs
protective shell
protect young until they hatch
large numbers
to increase chances of survival
new Borns are able to walk or swim immediately
to avoid predators
plants
dispersing seeds and fruits
polination
animals
wild
seed dispersal
prevent overcrowding
splitting action
scattered around the parent
wind
some distance away depending on wind direction
water
washed up on a new shore
animals
a distance away from parent (random)
food
plant
have chlorophyll
carbon dioxide
ingest small organisms
pitcher plant
animals
teeth
flat teeth for grinding plant
sharp teeth for tearing meat
hunt in groups
https://www.bbc.co.uk/
bitesize/higher/biology/ genetics_adaptation/ obtaining_food/ revision/1/
birds
https:// www.youtube.com/ watch? v=lFZ8NMBDCJw
beaks
claws
air
take in oxygen
dissolved oxygen from water
special organs
moist skin
frog
gills
fish
gill chambers
trap water
mud skippers
crab
oxygen from the air
lungs
birds
amphibians
frog
mammals
land
elaphants
humans
marine
come to the water surface to breathe through their nostrils or blow holes
close the openings when going underwater
whale
seals
dolphin
stoma
plants
air bubbles
tempreature
hot
lose heat
large body parts
ears
avoid extreme heat
hide in dark places during the day to keep cool
come out during the cool night to feed
minimize the area of contact between the body and the hot sand
cold
retain heat
avoid cold winter
hibernate
bears/chipmunks/headchogs
heart beats lower
migrate
to warmer climate
light
plants
photosyntheis
aquatic
cannot survive in deeper water where light cannot be reached
maximum amount of light
have way to reach out for sunlight
large leaves/ large number of leaves
increase the surface area of chlorophyll
animals
see
find food
find mate
see their predators
avoid light
avoid preadators
avoid being dried up
water
moving in water
fins
fish
webbed feet/ flippers
modified limbs
streamlined body shape
move through water eaily
reducing water resistance
obtain water
shallow and wide roots to collect water from a large area
retain water
camels retain water by urinating very little and not sweating
humps store fat
needles like cactus reduce water loss
definition
special characteristics that organisms act / respond to stimuli
behavioural
haw an organism act/ respond to stimuli
plants
open flowers at night - nocturnal
animals
gather together in large groups to defend against predators
structural
physical trait
plants
dessert: small leaves to reduce water loss
animals
cold region: thick fur to keep warm
