What are Structural Adaptations

Trait or characteristic that helps an organism survive

• Adaptation

• Mimicry

• Life Cycle

• Camouflage

Which one is a defense adaptation?

• Horses' flat teeth

• Porcupine quills

• Long ears of the jackrabbit

• Tiger's sharp teeth

What is the meaning of camuflage?

• An adaptation that allows an animal to protect itself by looking like another kind of animal or like a plant

• Trait or characteristic that helps an organism survive

• The coloring, marking, or other physical appearance of an animal that helps it blend in with its surroundings

• Animals that hunt prey

What is the meaning of Mimicry?

• An adaptation that allows an animal to protect itself by looking like another kind of animal or like a plant

• Trait or characteristic that helps an organism survive

• Animals that are hunted for food

• The coloring, marking, or other physical appearance of an animal that helps it blend in with its surroundings

Mimicry and Camouflage are...

• Structure

• Characteristics

• Adaptation

• Defense adaptation

What type of defense adaptation is this?

• Mimicry

• Camouflage

What type of defense adaptation is this?

• Mimicry

• Camouflage

The male snowy owl is almost completely white. It lives near the Arctic Circle, where this adaptation helps it stay hidden while hunting. What type of adaptation is this?

• Camouflage

• hibernation

• instict

• mimicry

Some plants have adaptations that help____________them against animals that eat them.

• Mimicry

• quills

• camouflage

• defend

Animals do not eat the _____________butterfly because it looks like the monarch butterfly.

• quills

• viceroy

• monarch

• Pitcher