Adaptations

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Animal adaptation

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Characteristics that help animals survive.

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A _________ adaptation is the way an animal acts in order to help them survive.

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Behavioral

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A lion has pointed teeth to help it tear meat off of the bone. Options: Behavioral Adaptation, Structural Adaptation

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Structural Adaptation

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Cactus have a thick waxy coating on their stem that keeps them from drying out- is this a behavioral adaptation or physical adaptation?

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Physical adaptation

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Desert plants have adaptations for survival, such as -

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Stems and roots store water, Leaves with waxy coating or hairy covering, Fewer and smaller stomata

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Why would a plant close its stomata?

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To conserve water.

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Camouflage and mimicry are examples of ___________ adaptations.

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physical

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Tropism

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growth in response to stimuli

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What does it mean if a plant has a NEGATIVE gravitropism?

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That the plant grows away from gravity.

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Plants curling around a pole or mailbox is an example of:

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Thigmotropism