Plant adaptations
Animal adaptations
Mixbag
100

What adaptation is this?

Thorns

100

An insect called the walking stick looks just like a twig. What kind of adaptation is this?

This adaptation is an example of camouflage.

100

What kind of adaptation is this?


Mimicry

200

What are some adaptations plants use to protect themselves?

Camouflage, thorns, poison, thick bark

200

What adaptations help bears get food?

Sharp teeth and claws

200

What adaptation helps chameleons get food?

Long and sticky tongue

300

What adaptations help plants with reproduction?

Bright colors and smell

300

What are some adaptations the help animals control body temperature?

Animals that live in cold weather may have layers or fat or may behave in certain ways. Animals that live in warm weather may have large ears or other body parts that help them lose body heat.

300

Sometimes the number of bees in an area increases right after a certain flower blooms. Why do you think this might happen?

The bees come to the area to get nectar from the flowers. The increase in nectar caused an increase in bees.

400

What kind of adaptations help a cactus survive in a desert?

A cactus has a thick stem to store water. It has tiny leaves called spines instead of large broad leaves. The spines keep the cactus from losing water.

400

Frogs have thin, damp skin. Could frogs survive easily in cold, snowy weather? Why or why not?

Frogs likely would die in cold, snowy weather. They would lose body heat and freeze to death.