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ANIMAL AND PLANT ADAPTATIONS

ANIMAL AND PLANT ADAPTATIONS. Bio 11. TYPES OF ADAPTATIONS. MORPHOLOGICAL – structural adaptations – such as teeth, jaws, claws, legs, body coverings, etc. PHYSIOLOGICAL – adaptations occurring inside the body – such as venom, pheromones, proteins, enzymes, etc.

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ANIMAL AND PLANT ADAPTATIONS

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  1. ANIMAL AND PLANT ADAPTATIONS Bio 11

  2. TYPES OF ADAPTATIONS • MORPHOLOGICAL – structural adaptations – such as teeth, jaws, claws, legs, body coverings, etc. • PHYSIOLOGICAL – adaptations occurring inside the body – such as venom, pheromones, proteins, enzymes, etc. • BEHAVIOURAL – things that animals do to ensure survival – such as hibernation, migration, hunting behaviours, mating behaviours, etc.

  3. What kinds of adaptations do desert animals and plants have to ensure their survival? Desert fox Gila monster

  4. How is a sloth adapted to its environment?

  5. Insects and adaptations

  6. How does a cheetah teach her offspring to hunt?

  7. BEHAVIOURAL ADAPTATION • Observe the following “broken wing behaviour” of a killdeer

  8. What does the male jumping spider’s mating dance look (and sound) like?

  9. Some birds have the strangest mating behaviours… The male   The female

  10. What about plant adaptations?

  11. ADAPTATION ACTIVITY • Fill in your sheet with information gathered from the organisms at the back of the room.

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