Animal Adaptations

Eastern Brown Snake spreads their heads to make them look larger and scarier to predators. What type of adaptation is this?

• Behavioural Adaptation

• Physiological Adaptation

• Structural

  Adaptation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

Eastern Brown Snake has unusually flexible jaw enabling them to swallow objects several times their

own diameter. What type of adaptation is this?

• Behavioural Adaptation

• Physiological Adaptation

• Structural

  Adaptation

Eastern Brown Snake produces poisonous venom to ward off predators and to capture prey. What type of adaptation is this?

• Behavioural Adaptation

• Physiological Adaptation

• Structural

  Adaptation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Emperor Penguins slide on their bellies while pushing with their legs, which saves energy during long journeys. What type of adaptation is this?

• Behavioural Adaptation

• Physiological Adaptation

• Structural

  Adaptation

Emperor Penguins during a deep dive, their heart rate slows from 80-100 down to 20 beats per minute. What type of adaptation is this?

• Behavioural Adaptation

• Physiological Adaptation

• Structural

  Adaptation

Emperor Penguins' short and stiff tail helps balance on land, which forms a tripod with heels on ice to prevent slipping. What type of adaptation is this?

• Behavioural Adaptation

• Physiological Adaptation

• Structural

  Adaptation

Brown Bears communicate their claim to territory with grunts and roars. What type of adaptation is this?

• Behavioural Adaptation

• Physiological Adaptation

• Structural

  Adaptation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

Brown Bears hibernate in winter to escape the cold temperatures and preserve energy. What type of adaptation is this?

• Behavioural Adaptation

• Physiological Adaptation

• Structural

  Adaptation

Brown Bears long, intimidating claws that help to dig for food in logs and dirt. What type of adaptation is this?

• Behavioural Adaptation

• Physiological Adaptation

• Structural

  Adaptation

Red kangaroos are more active during the cooler periods of the day and relax during the warmer parts of the day. What type of adaptation is this?

• Behavioural Adaptation

• Physiological Adaptation

• Structural

  Adaptation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4