Adaptations
An adaptation of how an organism is built or its coloring?
What is Structural Adaptation
How does a clam get it's food?
What is filter feeding.
Where do animals get water in the desert?
What is from their food.
A fossil that has a hollow place shaped like an organism.
What is mold fossil.
An adaptation that deals with how an animal acts or something it does to survive?
What is behavioral adaptation.
An adaptation in which one species looks like another.
What is mimicry.
What an octopus uses to get away from enemies quickly?
What is jet propulsion
How does the barrel cactus get water?
What is through shallow roots soaking up rain water.
A fossil formed by sediments filling up a mold.
What is a cast fossil.
What is the biggest problem birds face when migrating?
What is loss of habitat.
An adaptation where bees do a waggle dance to show the colony where to find food.
What is behavioral adaptation.
What is a salmon nest called?
What is a Redd
How do animals survive the intense heat during the day in the desert?
What is they stay underground where it is cool and come out at night.
When pollution was bad in the 1800's, what color were most peppered moths in England?
What is they were dark in color.
Where do Pacific salmon go to spawn?
What is the stream where they were born.
Any trait that helps an organism survive in their environment?
What is adaptations.
What adaptation does the flounder have to help it survive?
What is camouflage or protective coloration.
How does the mesquite plant get its water?
What is by using long roots that go down deep to get ground water.
What are variations of species?
What is differences
What adaptations does the ermine have to survive?
What is they change color to white to blend in during winter and they grow thick winter fur to survive.
A deer's nose is an example of what kind of adaptation?
What is structural adaptation.
What are the 6 stages of a salmon's life cycle? (In order)
What is egg, alevin, fry, smolt, adult, and spawner.
What is the name of the plant in that uses it petals to track the sun to survive the cold tundra?
What is the arctic poppy.
What are the 2 reasons scientists study fossils?
What is 1.) to learn how the world has changed and
2.) to see how organisms once lived.
What can we learn from dissecting owl pellets?
What is the role or niche they play in the ecosystem.