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Animal Adaptations . 2 nd Grade. What is an adaptation?. A change that an organism makes to better survive in its environment Example: Fish have fins so the can swim! What else do fish have to help them survive under water?. What are some examples of adaptations in animals?. Fins Wings
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Animal Adaptations 2nd Grade
What is an adaptation? • A change that an organism makes to better survive in its environment • Example: Fish have fins so the can swim! • What else do fish have to help them survive under water?
What are some examples of adaptations in animals? • Fins • Wings • Gills • Claws • Camouflage • Color • Mimics
Anglerfish • Very cool adaptations!
What adaptations do people have? • Thumbs • Brains • Eyes • Others?
How do adaptations occur? • Over a long time! • How long is long? • Millions of years!
What would happen if these adaptations changed? • What do you think?