S3.6.1 Concept Flashcard

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What characteristic helps a polar bear survive in cold winters?

Back

Fur and a thick layer of fat help polar bears stay warm.

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Which bird foot is best for catching prey?

Back

Bird foot type 4 is best for catching prey.

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How does a duck's foot help it survive?

Back

The webbed skin between the toes helps the duck push water.

Front

What structures help a frog live in its environment?

Back

Webbed feet and a long tongue help frogs survive.

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How does a turtle protect itself from predators?

Back

A turtle pulls its head and legs into its shell for protection.

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What is the purpose of a polar bear's thick layer of fat?

Back

It provides insulation against the cold.

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Why do ducks have webbed feet?

Back

Webbed feet help ducks swim efficiently in water.

Front

What adaptation helps frogs catch food?

Back

A long tongue helps frogs catch insects.

Front

How do turtles use their shells for protection?

Back

Turtles retract their heads and legs into their shells to hide from predators.

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What is the significance of a bird's foot shape?

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The shape of a bird's foot is adapted to its feeding habits.