Charles Darwin studied many different species on what island

What traits are passed to future generations?

What traits are not passed to generations?

What 3 species did Darwin Study

What two things are to help with Adaptions

Organisms with favorable adaptations have a better chance of getting the resources they need.

Traits such as beak shape or neck length are physical features.

Physical features that have developed over time to help an organism survive in its environment are Structural Adaptations.

What are 3 examples that are Structural Adaptation

(physical features)

An organism blending in with its environment and appears to be "hiding"

Camouflage is used to avoid predators or sneak up on prey.

An organism resembling a more dangerous organism in order to provide protection.

Mimicry is when it acts as a "copycat"

Behavioral Adaptations is the way an organism acts to help it survive.

What are two types of Behavioral Adaptations?

A behavioral pattern that its born with and happens naturally; not learned

Are Migration and Hibernation Instinctive Behaviors?

Learned Behaviors can be obtained by interacting with the environment.

Learned Behaviors must be taught or learned through experience.

A lizard becoming ill after eating a poisonous insect.

Teaching a dog to play fetch.

Are two examples of Learned Behavior.

Allows an organism to perform special functions within the body.

Frogs Produces poison to secrete through skin.

Puffer fish puffs up when threatened by a predator.

Are these two examples of Physiological Adaptations?

What could be a possible explanation for the length of a giraffe's neck?

It is inherited traits from its parents.

The long neck is a physical feature that helps and organism get food.

Structural, Behavioral, or Physiological?

Venom of a Snake

Structural, Behavior, or Physiological?

Spines on a hedgehog.

Structural, Behavioral, or Physiological?

Running away from predator