How Are Living Things Adapted to Their Environment?

...........have flexible stem that bends in flowing water

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An ostrich has long, strong legs.

• physical adaptation

• behavioral adaptation

An Arctic hare sits for hours to conserve heat.

• physical adaptation

• behavioral adaptation

A catfish has whiskers that sense chemicals in the water.

• physical adaptation

• behavioral adaptation

Male penguins huddle together to stay warm.

• physical adaptation

• behavioral adaptation

A fish has a smooth, streamlined body.

• physical adaptation

• behavioral adaptation

Desert animals are active at night to avoid the heat. Which type of adaptation is this?

• physical adaptation

• behavioral adaptation

Which type of behavior does an animal know how to do without having to learn it?

• learnt

• instinct

A blue jay’s small, curved feet help it grip branches. Which type of adaptation is this?

• physical adaptation

• behavioral adaptation