Physical Adaptations
Certain color attract specific pollinator.
Flower Color
Another phrase to describe Instincts.
Inherited behaviors
Blending in with its environment. Makes it hard for predators to see.
Camouflage
What do most animals do to keep their bodies warm during winter?
Eat More
Explosive seed pods and seeds with a parachutes.
Seed Dispersal
Behaviors animals know how to do without being taught.
Instincts.
Adapted to catch and tear flesh.
Long toes to distribute weight.
Feet
Heart rate, breathing, and metabolism all______________ during hibernation.
Decrease
Tissue swells during rain storms to hold water.
Water Storing Leaves
Move to different location at seasonal time of the year.
Migration
Sharp and curved for tearing.
Beak
Happens in all living cells.
Metabolism
Look like other dangerous, poisonous or bad tasting animals or insects. They pretend to be what they are not.
Mimicry
Slowing the body metabolism and sleeping for long periods of time during harsh conditions.
Hibernation
Feathers
Due to its lower body temperature, a hibernating animal needs
less energy
Protections form herbivores, reduce water loss
Sharp Spines or Thorns
Looks dead on the outside, but alive on the inside.
Dormant
A characteristic that helps a living organism survive in its environment.
Adaptation
The main energy source for hibernating animals is
extra body fat