Adaptation How have these animals these adapted to their environment?
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Adaptation Adaptation
How have these animals How have these animals these adapted to their these adapted to their
environment?environment?
InstructionsInstructions
Draw the pictures on your Draw the pictures on your notebooks notebooks
Look at the information on the Look at the information on the chart and match each adaptation chart and match each adaptation to its corresponding picture. to its corresponding picture.
CamelCamel
Polar BearPolar Bear
PenguinPenguin
Golden EagleGolden Eagle
SharkShark
OstrichOstrich
Long feathers to provide Long feathers to provide more shade to eggs and more shade to eggs and to keep body warm at to keep body warm at
night.night.
Has long legs to keep Has long legs to keep body away from hot sand body away from hot sand
Can go for long periods Can go for long periods without water.without water.
Stream lined body for Stream lined body for swimming.swimming.
Fins to propel through the Fins to propel through the water.water.
Has white fur for Has white fur for camouflage.camouflage.
Many blood vessels just Many blood vessels just under the skin to cool the under the skin to cool the blood.blood.
Large eyes to see long Large eyes to see long distances.distances.
Each hair is hollow for Each hair is hollow for extra insulation.extra insulation.
Has thick layer of fat to Has thick layer of fat to keep warm.keep warm.
Sharp talons for catching Sharp talons for catching and holding prey.and holding prey.
Gills to breath under Gills to breath under water.water.
Large eyes for spotting Large eyes for spotting prey from great distances.prey from great distances.
Has ridged foot pads to Has ridged foot pads to prevent slipping.prevent slipping.
Stream lined body for Stream lined body for swimmingswimming
Has long eyelashes to Has long eyelashes to keep out sand.keep out sand.
Hooked beak for tearing Hooked beak for tearing meat.meat.
Sharp teeth.Sharp teeth.
Has sharp teeth and claws Has sharp teeth and claws to catch and eat prey.to catch and eat prey.
Produces oil to keep Produces oil to keep feathers waterproof. feathers waterproof.
Large wing span for Large wing span for gliding.gliding.
Long legs to run fast.Long legs to run fast.
