Traits
When an animal dies from lack of water it is called what?
Dehydration
A skunk letting out a potent smell when predators are near is an example of what type of adaptation?
Behavioral Adaptation
Name a structural adaptation for a giraffe and how it helps it survive
Answer varies
In order for plants to reproduce successfully, plants need to what?
Get pollinated
When an animal dies due to lack of food it is called what?
Starvation
The spikes on a porcupine are considered what type of adaptation?
Structural Adaptation
By playing dead when a predator is near a snake increases its chance of....
Survival or Predation
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When an animal dies due to a lack of oxygen this is called....
Suffocation
Turtles hiding in their shell when they feel threatened is an example of what kind of adaptation?
Behavioral Adaptation
By shaking its tail feathers a peacock increases its chance for what?
Some plants are covered in a thick wax which is an adaptation. What does this adaptation do?
Helps water from being evaporated in hot temperatures.
What is predation?
The act of bring hunted or killed
In order to successfully reproduce, animals need to be able to what?
Find a mate
What is the reason that animals, like frogs, lay so many eggs at once?
So there is a higher chance of SOME of their offspring living
In the video we watched about amazing adaptation, what did a mudskipper do that was a courtship behavior?
Jumped high
Explain what a behavioral adaptation is and give an example.
A behavioral adaptation is something an organism does that helps it survive or reproduce.
Examples may vary.
Explain what a structural adaptation is and give an example.
A structural adaptation is physical characteristic or feature on its body that helps an organism survive or reproduce.
Examples may vary.
Where do organisms get their structural adaptations from?
They are inherited from their parents
Name a courtship behavior (not already in these questions) and how it helps the organism reproduce.
Answers vary.